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Mirror Mirror
“The Internet has replaced the mirror as the number one tool for enabling Narcissism. (and if you share this quote, I demand you give me credit.)”
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Twitter Comment
RT @ikepigott: Some new Occamtude: Mirror Mirror [link to post]
– Posted using Chat Catcher
about 2 years ago
More of a codependent relationship than an enabling one, perhaps.