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re: What’s something “normal” that people swear is great…that actually overrated?

Posted on 7/27/26 at 12:39 pm to
Posted by diat150
Louisiana
Member since Jun 2005
48128 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 12:39 pm to
I pretty much agree with everything
Posted by Suntiger
STG or BR or somewhere else
Member since Feb 2007
36280 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 12:41 pm to
Well, a friend of mine named weagle1999 wrote this thread, and he told me it was the perfect OT Lounge thread.

I wrote him back a post and I told him it was not the perfect OT Lounge thread because he hadn't said anything at all about teachers, tattoos, SNAP benefits, 350…or PIIHB.

Well, he sat down and wrote another OT Lounge thread and he sent it to me and after reading it I realized that weagle1999 had written the perfect OT Lounge thread and I felt obliged to include it on this post.

The thread goes like this here,

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Title: I was 17 when my tatted up teacher took me to Wal Mart to get some Zima’s with her SNAP card. When the teller rang us up for $350 I said Wal Mart prices are a big ol’ scam. He just looked at me and said do you want to PIIHB or not?

Sorry if Germans.






Posted by F1y0n7h3W4LL
Below I-10
Member since Jul 2019
4397 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 12:41 pm to
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What’s the widely accepted thing that everyone pretends is awesome but is actually overrated?


Diversity is our strength.
Posted by UptownJoeBrown
Baton Rouge
Member since Jul 2024
11243 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 12:44 pm to
Destination weddings are complete narcissism. Make everyone spend an assload of money. If it’s the brides hometown that’s different. But you want me to fly 1/2 way around the world to attend on my dime?

Oh gee. I feel so honored you requested my presence.
This post was edited on 7/27/26 at 12:45 pm
Posted by ZZTOP
Member since Jul 2026
38 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 12:46 pm to
The Beach
Traveling
Southern Weather
Posted by Mizz-SEC
Inbred Huntin' In The SEC
Member since Jun 2013
23152 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 12:53 pm to
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No tattoo's no care.

Agreed. Tats are sooooooooo trashy and overrated.
Posted by LSUfan4444
Member since Mar 2004
57260 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:02 pm to
Boiled Crawfish

Sure, boils are fun but people link the food to the sentimental feeling that comes from the parties, boils, friends, gatherings and emotional connection rather than the food itself.

They are very very MEH.
Posted by dyslexiateechur
Louisiana
Member since Jan 2009
36695 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:04 pm to
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Boiled Crawfish


Totally disagree here.
Posted by FliesByNight
Whale, wail, well
Member since Apr 2026
348 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:04 pm to
Fleur de lis pizza
Posted by WHATASHAME
Louisiana
Member since Sep 2009
724 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:06 pm to
Hibachi
Posted by tiger94gop
GEISMAR
Member since Nov 2004
3260 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:10 pm to
Superior Grill both locations, but especially Highland.
Posted by LSUZombie
A Cemetery Near You
Member since Apr 2008
29723 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:13 pm to
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Let’s hear it. What’s the widely accepted thing that everyone pretends is awesome but is actually overrated?


Let's hear your own thought and not a prompt you loaded into an AI chat box.

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Just call it what it is—day drinking with a cover charge.


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tastes like pinecones and regret


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financial hostage situation


The tells are so easy when you just copy and paste.
Posted by iwyLSUiwy
I'm your huckleberry
Member since Apr 2008
43309 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:19 pm to
Why did you edit it to remove that you asked AI to make the thread for you?
Posted by Ace Midnight
Between sanity and madness
Member since Dec 2006
96109 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:21 pm to
84 month car loans at 12% APR
Posted by Bunk Moreland
Member since Dec 2010
69715 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:22 pm to
Fireworks
Posted by Saint Alfonzo
Member since Jan 2019
30716 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:24 pm to
Lobster
Posted by Pettifogger
I don't really care, Margaret
Member since Feb 2012
87675 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:24 pm to
Who on earth pretends gender reveals are awesome or "work family" is a thing?

Around here having a gender reveal in 2026 is like having a salt life sticker on your vehicle. Pretty sure they're widely mocked and laughed at.
Posted by CatfishJohn
Member since Jun 2020
21650 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:30 pm to
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You wait 90 minutes to eat eggs that cost $18 while drinking watered-down mimosas with people you barely like.


Why you doing this?

Just say no

Posted by AtticusOSullivan
Member since Mar 2016
3062 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:35 pm to
IPAs are awesome.
Posted by TexasHand
Mississippi
Member since Sep 2013
1429 posts
Posted on 7/27/26 at 1:44 pm to
Cruises….. I swear even the people say they like them really don’t. They like the price not the experience.
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