{"id":44968,"date":"2017-07-07T12:43:08","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T16:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=44968"},"modified":"2020-08-02T12:43:22","modified_gmt":"2020-08-02T16:43:22","slug":"what-happens-when-people-look-for-things-to-be-offended-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=44968","title":{"rendered":"What happens when people look for things to be offended about"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-image alignnone wp-image-44969 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/braves_kkkfail.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/braves_kkkfail.jpg 480w, https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/braves_kkkfail-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/national\/twitter-user-criticizes-kkk-sign-baseball-game-learns-baseball-tradition\/vjG791JYiolT3jvK4lb0QO\/\">A little bit of research goes a long way<\/a>: girl looking for something to bitch about on Twitter is triggered by seeing the strikeout counter at a Braves game on television reading \u201cKKK\u201d, immediately voices her outrage in 140 characters or less and is ridiculed for not knowing a standard ballpark tradition<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">See, this is exactly what happens when people actively seek out things to pretend like they\u2019re offended by, so they can sound like social justice avengers on the internet.\u00a0 And what happens when you don\u2019t double-check your words or do a little cursory research to see if maybe, somewhere on the internet, the answer to your outrage, might actually exist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">I love the text delivery of<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">Definitely NOT ok.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">With the all-caps NOT and the stern looking period after ok.\u00a0 I know it\u2019s hard to interpret emotion out of text, but I can only imagine the artificial and determined offense taken by this twerp who had admit to being bored and basically decided to let herself get triggered to help pass the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">K-counters have only been at like every Major League baseball park for nearly four decades, but who needs to look things up when it\u2019s clearly adequately offensive enough to blab about over the internet??\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">Really though, I should be thankful for idiots like this existing, it gives me things to write about.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">And in all fairness, this wouldn\u2019t have been a problem if the Braves actually had a pitcher that was really good, and actually struck guys out.\u00a0 Had the Braves had one of those, maybe this idiot chica might\u2019ve averted her eyes to a screen that said KKKKKKKK instead of the Ku Klux Klan?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">But where would the fun have been in that?<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A little bit of research goes a long way: girl looking for something to bitch about on Twitter is triggered by seeing the strikeout counter at a Braves game on television reading \u201cKKK\u201d, immediately voices her outrage in 140 characters or less and is ridiculed for not knowing a standard ballpark tradition See, this is &hellip; 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