[two characters are arguing under a spotlight]

[purple, annoyed] Are you gaslighting me?

[blue, pissed] What’s gaslighting? There’s no such thing It never existed

https://thebad.website/comic/gaslighting

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    6 months ago

    “Gaslighting doesn’t exist, you made it up because you’re a crazy bitch!”

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      6 months ago

      I remember this wording from Rick and Morty, but does it also predate that?

  • kadu@scribe.disroot.org
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    6 months ago

    Fun fact, the movie out of which this word comes from is available in high resolution for free on PeerTube, the Fediverse’s answer to YouTube.

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      Vidiverse search isn’t working on the instance I use. You gotta link to “1944 Gaslight” for the underprivileged?

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    Pretty sure the phrase is gas lamping, I don’t know anyone that uses the phrase gaslighting.