• plinky [he/him]@hexbear.netOP
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    8 months ago

    More like lose their souls, but whatevs. There is some point between a child and a grown adult where they turn into this.

    • ShimmeringKoi [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      8 months ago

      I remember some maybe apocryphal thing about some series of interviews with doormen for luxury highrise apartments who talked about this, how the children of the very wealthy would usually smile and say hi to them, up until a certain age where they began to ignore them like their parents. If I recall, the age was usually about 12