It is not normal to be afraid of corn. [Noted Judge of Normal, Gadriel, has spoken. Unfortunately this means that now Gadriel will feel obliged to save Jax from exposure to corn.]
It's a little strange, huh? But I mean in the future. You didn't understand, and now I think you do.
It feels like people think that, if you just get exposed to something enough without your consent, you'll eventually overcome an aversion you have. But that's never how it works.
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Just
Y'know
Maybe don't harass him with things covered in little pods and holes?
[POMNI, WHY ARE YOU STANDING UP FOR HIM!?]
It's like you and magic.
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harassing him.
I did not understand.
It is not normal
to be afraid
of corn. [Noted Judge of Normal, Gadriel, has spoken. Unfortunately this means that now Gadriel will feel obliged to save Jax from exposure to corn.]
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It feels like people think that, if you just get exposed to something enough without your consent, you'll eventually overcome an aversion you have. But that's never how it works.
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any of this.
My kind does not experience
fear.
Does he have other
things
that upset him?
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[A lie was fine. She wasn't about to be an armchair psychologist or even air out the guy's dirty laundry here.]
What do you mean you don't experience fear?