Non-credible Inspiration: https://www.theverge.com/policy/798491/frog-portland-trump-national-guard (Archive version)

When Donald Trump’s administration issued orders to send the National Guard into Portland, Oregon, a person in a frog balloon suit showed up at the city’s ICE facility, where protesters had gathered. After the frog humped the air in front of a throng of federal law enforcement — many dressed in head-to-toe camo with military-grade helmets, gas masks, and riot shields — the feds slowly began to retreat. What else could they do? A soldier knows what to do when they encounter another soldier. But an air-humping frog?

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    Aura Farming Shitposting Acting Normal
    Aura Farming Stronger aura farmer wins Shitposter wins Aura farmer wins
    Shitposting Shitposter wins Society loses Acting normal wins
    Acting Normal Aura farmer wins Acting normal wins We live in a society

    We truly live in a society

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        It’s just another way to say cultivating an image. You want to give off a certain impression to others, so you project certain traits and moods that resonate with people. Often with the goal of looking like a badass by being “extra” about it.

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        Sounds like something you might do at the crystal convention. Probably RFK’s brainworm uses it to make important health care decisions.