45 Painful Moments When It Had To Be Acknowledged That These People Were Technically Right
Our world is not black and white but rather grey. This is an important concept to understand because it affects how we view the world and our place within it.
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The shades of grey allow for nuance and understanding and the recognition that things are rarely as clear-cut as they may seem. When we think of something being right or wrong, the reality is that things are rarely so simple.
There is often a great degree of complexity and ambiguity, and our judgment of what is right or wrong is often subjective. This is especially true in cases where multiple points of view are involved, such as when looking at political issues or cultural differences.
Roses are often described as being red and violets as blue, although we can argue about the exact shades and the accuracy of this popular line. Nonetheless, most of us can agree that the sentiment is at least close to being true.
But what about when we consider truth in a different way? This funny Twitter page, called "True, I guess...", does exactly as it implies - it shares statements that are technically true, but in a humorous manner.
This approach is similar to malicious compliance, wherein people use very literal solutions to random questions and tasks. Here are some of the funniest posts that might make you think, “Well, I guess they’re right.”
1. A diss track
2. Definitely a bird
3. Edit needed
4. Tell us where you live
5. Shirtless
6. Heavy metal
7. Just that
8. A pyramid scheme
9. Right
10. Pictures of people
11. Don't know you
12. Gated community
13. Hard sometimes
14. True
15. You are fired
16. Covid-free
17. Life-changing
18. What?
19. So hard
20. Will not happen again
21. True
22. True again
23. Christians
24. It does look like it
25. Yes, they are
26. Dad is home
27. Wonder why
28. Not wrong
29. Good reason
30. India
31. Really, sadly, true
32. That kind of pirate
33. What do you mean?
34. We didn't do anything
35. Well done
36. Don't know you
37. A selfie with Messi
38. With a hammer?
39. Win a debate
40. Makes sense
41. No longer dating
42. A garage
43. Provide proof
44. Good value
45. Not my president
The shades of grey that exist in our world also allow us to see multiple sides of an issue and to question our own assumptions. This helps to foster critical thinking and can ultimately lead to more informed decisions.
It also allows us to be more accepting and understanding of different perspectives, as we recognize that our own beliefs are not necessarily the only truth. The grey in our world helps to remind us that there is no clear-cut “right” or “wrong” answer.
Rather, our views are informed by our experiences and understanding of the world. As such, our views can and