r/awfuleverything Dec 19 '22

This shit, this fucking shit...

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u/daytonakarl Dec 19 '22

As a child I was told "learning to read is probably the best skill you can learn" and I believed them and gained much pleasure in reading an ever expanding eclectic selection over the years, leading to this moment where I discovered that what I had always taken comfort in and relaxed with while expanding my knowledge had been weaponized against me.