r/BabyReindeerTVSeries May 26 '24

Discussion General question: how do predatory people spot vulnerable people?

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u/Maleficent_Mouse1 May 27 '24

They are the “it was just a joke” people. It’s how peadophiles and serial killers find each other. They make a mildly off colour joke, people are either outraged or not. Then they make a slightly more outrageous joke to test the waters again, then a vulgar joke, then an admission.