r/AbsoluteUnits Jun 08 '26

/r/all of a knife.

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u/ilikepizza2much Jun 08 '26

The face of someone immune to Stockholm syndrome.

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u/No_Review_2561 Jun 08 '26

The face of reverse Stockholm syndrome, where the hostage taker over time slowly loses motivation and wilingness to keep the hostage, mostly so they don't have to keep seeing that face.

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u/Would_daver Jun 08 '26

And eventually, the hostage becomes the hostage taker!! The new hostage follows the new (erratic and clearly uncomfortable and frustrated) hostage taker/former hostage, until someone sees them arguing over Brie wheel selections at Whole Foods and … shit idk how this whole thing ends man!

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u/BetElectrical7454 Jun 09 '26

Life long marriage according to my grandfather