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[b0rsuk]

There's a hilarious trick you can pull off. Insert references and made-up characters into stories you read. I got the idea from an audiobook, which described someone who kept inserting "spotted female mule" into stories he read. See what's the most outrageous but harmless change you can get away with.

[codetrotter → b0rsuk]

> See what's the most outrageous but harmless change you can get away with.

I don’t think I could keep a straight face for more than a couple of minutes at most if I tried to insert my own ideas into a story XD

[b0rsuk → codetrotter]

At least you do have a sense of humor. I know too many people who don't smile, and definitely don't laugh out loud.

[codetrotter → b0rsuk]

I do :) and sorry to hear about those people. Hopefully they laugh and smile sometimes, just you haven’t seen it.