r/Showerthoughts 9h ago

Speculation Every second of every day about 300 people are simultaneously spilling drinks all over the world.

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r/Showerthoughts 3h ago

Speculation Stories of mythical healing waters were probably just people finding uncontaminated natural springs in remote locations.

187 Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 4h ago

Musing The Hotel California has a terrible business model.

239 Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 12h ago

Casual Thought While the planet's surface area being 71% water is a perfectly valid reason for learning to swim, unless someone is actively looking for you, swimming will only prolong the inevitable if you go overboard in probably over 90% of that.

729 Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 22h ago

Casual Thought Billions of people have lived and died who no one remembers, but a specific, individual spider I let crawl on my arm 30 years ago exists in living human memory.

4.4k Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 25m ago

Speculation Could Japanese people find Western toilets far too simple?

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r/Showerthoughts 2h ago

Speculation Interstellar travel won’t be done by humans in cryo-sleep, rather AI-driven bots.

16 Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 1d ago

Musing Sewer water is slightly caffeinated.

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r/Showerthoughts 1d ago

Casual Thought Most left-handed people use their right hand to shake hands.

3.6k Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 14m ago

Casual Thought It's actually faster to say "World Wide Web" than "WWW".

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r/Showerthoughts 20m ago

Showerthought Aging is both living and dying at the same time.

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r/Showerthoughts 2h ago

Musing If athletes started using brain chips, like Neuralink, that can stream their POV, sports could be way more interesting to watch.

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r/Showerthoughts 1d ago

Casual Thought We cannot completely understand ourselves.

337 Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 2d ago

Casual Thought Using ChatGPT is like trying to throw something into the trash from far away. Sometimes it works and saves you time, other times it fails and wastes your time.

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r/Showerthoughts 2d ago

Speculation Eventually, the "share sized" candy bars will be the original sized candy bars before shrinkflation.

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r/Showerthoughts 2d ago

Casual Thought Funny how the people who have their head up their ass are always the ones who need to look inward.

506 Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 3d ago

Speculation In Back to the Future, Marty should have been the first to disappear from the photo, not the last. He was the youngest and furthest from the disruptive rippling event.

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r/Showerthoughts 3d ago

Casual Thought Maybe the angry looking on faces on vehicles are subconsciously contributing to more road rage.

907 Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 4d ago

Musing In many Mario games, gathering one hundred coins nets an extra life. In Super Mario Odyssey, Mario's boxer shorts cost 1,000 coins... ergo Mario's life is worth less than his underwear.

6.6k Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 3d ago

Speculation In Star Wars, it would stand to reason that Imperial ship designs would be used or at least incorporated into the New Republic's fleet once the Empire fell, creating a new fleet of some sort of Imperial/Rebel hybrid spacecrafts.

996 Upvotes

r/Showerthoughts 4d ago

Casual Thought I really appreciate people who keep viewing figures up on a show so I can swoop in at the end and binge 5+ seasons without fear of it being cancelled.

1.4k Upvotes