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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
− | There is a common psychological phenomenon which causes people to mentally magnify their own flaws, while failing to notice the flaws of others, so common it apparently doesn't have a | + | {{incomplete|expand maybe?}} |
+ | There is a common psychological phenomenon which causes people to mentally magnify their own flaws, while failing to notice the flaws of others, so common it apparently doesn't have a scientific name. Many self-conscious people apologize for "the mess" in their home whenever they have guests over, no matter how neat their house looks. If the house is neater than the guest's own home, the guest is likely to say to himself: "If she thinks ''this'' is messy, what would she think of my place?!" The title text takes this even further. | ||
− | + | In [[1565: Back Seat]] the exact opposite reaction to having to show other people a real messy place is used for the joke. | |
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− | In [[1565: Back Seat]] the exact opposite reaction to having to show other people a real messy place is used for the joke. | ||
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:My room never looks as nice as the rooms other people apologize for. | :My room never looks as nice as the rooms other people apologize for. | ||
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{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
[[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | ||
[[Category:Multiple Cueballs]] | [[Category:Multiple Cueballs]] |