u/Cool-sons

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No matter who wins tonight, some of y’all are gonna melt down

Some of y’all act like game decisions and player behavior are a direct attack on your personal identity. It’s a game. People are gonna play differently, react differently, value different things, whatever.

I saw a post about Joe and Jonathan’s “character defects” and honestly it feels like some of y’all just hate people that are a little more assertive or intense. They’re starving, exhausted, paranoid, sleep deprived, stressed out 24/7. Obviously emotions are gonna come out sometimes. That doesn’t suddenly define who they are as human beings.

And honestly… the real world is full of people like that. Part of life is learning how to work around strong personalities, intense people, emotional people, leaders, people you don’t fully vibe with, etc. Someone taking control sometimes is not automatically some huge moral failure.

Also not every winner has to fit your personal perfect-player fantasy to deserve it. Sometimes people win because of timing, relationships, adaptability, luck, momentum, jury management, whatever. Just because YOU wouldn’t be friends with them doesn’t mean they’re some horrible person or undeserving winner.

Some of the comments on here are insane honestly. One bad moment and suddenly people are diagnosing somebody’s entire soul. Real people are more complicated than that.

And I swear some of y’all have never taken a real social risk in your life. Never said the wrong thing. Never pushed too hard. Never had a stressful moment come out badly. And it shows.

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u/Cool-sons — 2 days ago