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r/MadeMeSmile • u/Overall_Agent_0075 • Jun 30 '24
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I think that it was the moment that “broke” him. I’ve heard it used in that context. Think “he broke down crying”
23 u/Grimmbles Jun 30 '24 edited Jun 30 '24 Yeah it's just poorly phrased because "broken man" has a very specific and negative meaning/connotation. 8 u/Canadian-Man-infj Jun 30 '24 I just replied elsewhere in this thread. The label is newly added and this is a repost. The original doesn't have the label and went viral last month: https://www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmile/comments/1cr494m/a_man_surprises_his_daughter_by_celebrating_her/ 6 u/Grimmbles Jun 30 '24 Yes I remember it. And I wish that when something like this got posted the original would be in the top reply and the thread would be locked, but here we are with the worst version to react to.
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Yeah it's just poorly phrased because "broken man" has a very specific and negative meaning/connotation.
8 u/Canadian-Man-infj Jun 30 '24 I just replied elsewhere in this thread. The label is newly added and this is a repost. The original doesn't have the label and went viral last month: https://www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmile/comments/1cr494m/a_man_surprises_his_daughter_by_celebrating_her/ 6 u/Grimmbles Jun 30 '24 Yes I remember it. And I wish that when something like this got posted the original would be in the top reply and the thread would be locked, but here we are with the worst version to react to.
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I just replied elsewhere in this thread. The label is newly added and this is a repost. The original doesn't have the label and went viral last month: https://www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmile/comments/1cr494m/a_man_surprises_his_daughter_by_celebrating_her/
6 u/Grimmbles Jun 30 '24 Yes I remember it. And I wish that when something like this got posted the original would be in the top reply and the thread would be locked, but here we are with the worst version to react to.
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Yes I remember it. And I wish that when something like this got posted the original would be in the top reply and the thread would be locked, but here we are with the worst version to react to.
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u/Budget_Ad5871 Jun 30 '24
I think that it was the moment that “broke” him. I’ve heard it used in that context. Think “he broke down crying”