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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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Netflix documentaries are the high-brow evolution of the Discovery Channel (lemmy.world)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Discovery used to be science, nature, and well-researched documentaries. Then it turned into the TV version of click-bait.

Netflix seems to be taking the torch from Discovery with some of their "Netflix Series Documentaries".

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Minuteman is an archaeologist on YouTube who did a multi-part dissection of the Hancock tripe which is worth watching just because he gets angry about it too, then explains why he's angry. It's cathartic.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Here is an alternative Piped link(s):

multi-part dissection of the Hancock tripe

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