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LosRiaso t1_j6no4t1 wrote

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At the age of 10 or 11, Shane MacGowan was writing essays on the works of Joyce that most adults wouldn't be able to muster after finishing an English Lit degree. You don't know what you're talking about.

Anyway, have fun imagining you're infinitely smarter than people you've never met and don't know from Adam.

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[deleted] OP t1_j6noz1r wrote

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LosRiaso t1_j6npuac wrote

>So he says

No, so his old school teachers and his family say. He's not insecure about his intelligence and ultimately doesn't value it as any kind of just hierarchy, which is why he doesn't feel the need to present as an idiot's idea of a smart person. Same with Mark E. Perhaps there's a lesson for you there.

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