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littlemissmartypants

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8. Interesting. Language full of form but void of content.

Thu Jun 19, 2025, 02:05 PM

Jun 19

Which means all of the parts of speech and basic coherent sentences are there but it's not attached to reality or anything meaningful.

A little something that I learnt in college.

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So this is not uninteresting: [View all] PCIntern Jun 19 OP

I noticed the same thing with my MIL before she passed. pandr32 Jun 19 #1

The orange person you are referring to is a chatbot. usonian Jun 19 #2

Fascinating...thanks!! Recommended. PCIntern Jun 19 #3

"We're looking into that." "I'll have something in about 2 weeks." Liberal In Texas Jun 19 #4

they're terrible ppl. rly bad ppl. like you've never seen b4. etc. etc. mopinko Jun 19 #25

He has about a dozen stock phrases he uses over and over. bif Jun 19 #36

Like you've never seen before! BidenRocks Jun 19 #38

"I'm looking into that strongly." Ilsa Jun 20 #43

Or "we'll see what happens." boonecreek Jun 20 #51

This probably deserves an independent post. NNadir Jun 19 #7

You should do an OP with this, usonian! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jun 19 #9

I did! 😇 April 30. usonian Jun 19 #16

The GC version... littlemissmartypants Jun 19 #17

Most informative, usonian! THANKS!!! calimary Jun 19 #14

Is this an OP somewhere? It should be! Beartracks Jun 19 #19

See my post above #16 usonian Jun 19 #23

His no basis in reality DENVERPOPS Jun 19 #29

This is the best explanation of his speech I've seen. It summarizes him perfectly ms liberty Jun 19 #40

You might be interested in this old article, if you haven't already seen it: eppur_se_muova Jun 20 #46

You would'nt even need a ChatDJT Danascot Jun 20 #47

I don't agree that it would discredit him in their eyes ms liberty Jun 20 #49

This has always been Trump, tho. Self Esteem Jun 20 #52

Same for my grandmother godsentme Jun 19 #5

Same with my husband's stepmother. ShazzieB Jun 19 #21

After a severe stroke my wife was like that. skydive forever Jun 19 #6

Interesting. Language full of form but void of content. littlemissmartypants Jun 19 #8

Is "Colorless green thoughts sleep fiercely" familiar ? eppur_se_muova Jun 20 #44

I have read so much Noam Chomsky he could be my grandmother. littlemissmartypants Jun 20 #45

This is where my wife is right now. Magoo48 Jun 19 #10

I'm sorry to hear that. NNadir Jun 19 #11

She's still at home with me; I'm the caretaker-in-chief. I will care for her until I can't. Magoo48 Jun 19 #15

I'm very impressed with the depth of your love. It reminds me... NNadir Jun 19 #24

Thank you for being the human being and spouse that you are. yellow dahlia Jun 19 #33

you are a good man onethatcares Jun 20 #53

My you both know peace and good health. Magoo48 Jun 20 #60

Strength for your journey. I am sorry to hear this. LoisB Jun 19 #26

I'm so sorry. area51 Jun 19 #41

That syndrome is known as "sundowning". Totally Tunsie Jun 19 #12

LOL DENVERPOPS Jun 19 #30

Very good and thanks... PCIntern Jun 19 #31

Yes, looking back, of course you did. Totally Tunsie Jun 19 #32

I used to joke about my dad, when his dementia was taking over bif Jun 19 #35

My MIL Does That, Too Deep State Witch Jun 19 #13

Hugs to all who are undergoing this. usonian Jun 19 #18

whenever I hear the same stories Skittles Jun 19 #20

That describes my father in a nutshell... Moostache Jun 19 #22

Such powerful and personal stories told by you and others. Thank you for sharing. erronis Jun 19 #27

I've seen this progression with several family members and acquaintances. Totally Tunsie Jun 19 #28

Big Diff, Doctor. Kid Berwyn Jun 19 #34

You nailed it! Totally Tunsie Jun 19 #37

I did not in any way attempt PCIntern Jun 20 #54

My Communication Skills Devolving with Age, too. Kid Berwyn Jun 20 #55

You are right about that. PCIntern Jun 20 #56

Many years ago I witnessed something very similar WestMichRad Jun 19 #39

My sister got dementia fairly early. Fiddlelady11 Jun 20 #42

You know who defeated chat box? CTyankee Jun 20 #48

Read "Jan's Story" by Barry Peterson twodogsbarking Jun 20 #50

If she were President gfarber Jun 20 #57

Yep. jeffreyi Jun 20 #58

At least she still has words. barbtries Jun 20 #59