this post was submitted on 01 Sep 2026
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Showcasing the brazen and nouveau in English communication.

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[โ€“] Wren@lemmy.today 10 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I get it, I have a buddy who doesn't need deodorant because he just doesn't smell, even when doing manual labor. He still showers regularly, but not every day, to get the sweat and dirt off. I knew him for years before he told me and didn't suspect a thing.

[โ€“] schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Maybe he kept it to himself because people react with disgust despite all the evidence before their very noses.

Cleanliness as ritual.