QuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTIL drinking, smoking, games, etc are all "social lubricants" for making conversations easier.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up1317arrow-down133file-text
arrow-up1284arrow-down1external-linkTIL drinking, smoking, games, etc are all "social lubricants" for making conversations easier.en.wikipedia.orgQuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square60linkfedilinkfile-text
also Referring to alcohol or cannabis as social lubricants has been criticized because they have negative effects on empathy. I feel like weed does the opposite to that lol to me at least 🤷♀️
minus-squaremetallic_substance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months ago“If I need lubricated to do something, I don’t want to do it.” —Someone who has never had sex, worked on a car, or had a colonoscopy
“If I need lubricated to do something, I don’t want to do it.”
—Someone who has never had sex, worked on a car, or had a colonoscopy