That week in July where my AC died and my car broke down on the same day

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robin8965d agoMost Upvoted

Wait, are we really calling a broken AC and a dead car a disaster now? lol. I mean it sucks obviously but like.. isnt that just a really annoying Tuesday?

aliceharris5d ago

Wait, is this supposed to be some kind of epic disaster? Sure, your AC dying and your car breaking down on the same day sucks, but people deal with way worse all the time. Like, you couldn't just call a friend for a ride or spend a couple days sweating it out until the repair guy showed up? I've had my car die in the middle of a road trip three states away and my fridge break on the same week, didn't feel the need to make a post about it. Honestly, this sounds like a weekend inconvenience, not a genuine life crisis.

ward.diana5d ago

Guess that week changed how I see things, because I used to roll my eyes at stuff like this too. But now I think it's not about how bad it is compared to other people's problems, it's about feeling like the universe just piled it on.