handrewming t1_jdgju3x wrote on March 24, 2023 at 6:15 AM

You are forgetting the people who are forced to grow up before their childhood years have concluded in order to take care of their parents or escape them entirely. This is far more common than you seem to believe.

thijscasper123 t1_jdgkqso wrote on March 24, 2023 at 6:27 AM

This is exactly what he's talking about.

handrewming t1_jdgl0zc wrote on March 24, 2023 at 6:31 AM

Lol, yup. I'll show myself out now.

Hardcorish OP t1_jdhuzqg wrote on March 24, 2023 at 2:39 PM

What do you mean? You've misread my showerthought because you just accurately described what the thought was about lol.

handrewming t1_jdiija4 wrote on March 24, 2023 at 5:09 PM

Lol, I completely misread the post but left the comment as a testament to my general awareness of my surroundings.

Hardcorish OP t1_jdj0p9h wrote on March 24, 2023 at 7:05 PM

You made me think I was losing my mind for a minute! I went back to reread my showerthought to make sure I thought it out properly.

handrewming t1_jdj3mwc wrote on March 24, 2023 at 7:24 PM

Lol, I'm glad we are both sorted out now. Here's to reflective thinking!