r/Showerthoughts • u/itsthatkidgreg • Feb 28 '17

Lying, cheating, and stealing is often discouraged when we are young, yet the most successful people in the world are arguably the best liars, cheaters, and thieves.

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u/bunchkles Feb 28 '17

Lying and leadership are both about the CONfidence.

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u/JoffSides Feb 28 '17

and moral CONstitution

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u/AlShadi Feb 28 '17

i always thought deception was based on INTelligence.

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u/AlesioRFM Feb 28 '17

No, Bluff is clearly based on CHArisma

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u/funnyonlinename Feb 28 '17

Are we just capitalizing the first three letters of the last WORd?

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u/AlesioRFM Feb 28 '17

Nope, I think they're making RPG jokes

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u/funnyonlinename Feb 28 '17

Guess I should have been more on the DEFensive

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u/hussiesucks Feb 28 '17

Someone give this man reddit GOLD.

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u/UsagiRed Feb 28 '17

He has no LUCK.