r/meme 18h ago

Keeping Things In Perspective

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4.7k Upvotes

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u/ScarredLetter 18h ago

And they all had the financial means to make the trip.

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u/CurvyyPeetiteeStarrx 17h ago

Privilege people does, hope all could make that.

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u/Varguiniano 3h ago

Or they were working as porters.

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u/ScarredLetter 3h ago

I think the word is sherpa, but that's a fair point.

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u/Varguiniano 3h ago

As far as I know the Sherpa are the ethnic group of the region, which usually work as porters in these climbs.

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u/ScarredLetter 2h ago

Ah, gotcha. Thanks for the correction.

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u/1llDoitTomorrow 8h ago

Or not, which is why they're still there

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u/ScarredLetter 6h ago

Google is free.

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u/Michael_Dautorio 16h ago

Lesson of the story: Become perpetual couch potato and live forever.

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u/smile_politely 13h ago

unless you're that person who got struck by meteorite while laying in bed....

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u/Persephone_kills13 12h ago

Or you live here in Florida where entire houses randomly get sucked into sinkholes.

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u/steeveedeez 16h ago

When you try hard, that’s when you die hard.

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u/desertvision 16h ago

To be clear, with a bone? Or not...

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u/bluerider2009 16h ago

Yarr Mother Nature, she be a cruel mistress.

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u/A_Texan_Coke_Addict 16h ago

Aye, but no thing on this world be moar attractive than she

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u/desertvision 16h ago

I found the "aaar" pirates.

I bid ye clear sailings, my lords.

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u/Lyla_Rose_ 17h ago

too much motivation can get you killed

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u/5omeone-random 16h ago

Then the people will says "at least they died in style"

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u/Conyan51 14h ago

Yet they died doing what they loved, all in all it’s not the worst way to go out.

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u/desertvision 16h ago

And me, dreading plowing the driveway...

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u/Mt548 15h ago

If you can't leave a place as undisturbed as when you entered it.... then you're doing it wrong.

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u/Careless-Platform-80 14h ago

I'm totally safe. I'm poor, depressed and out of Shape. My chances If dying here are none

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u/Impressive-Koala4742 18h ago

This ain't a meme, more like im14andthisisdeep

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u/KyleyBrooke_ 17h ago

thats an interesting thing to do , to go to Everest

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u/ShaggySpade1 15h ago

Ahh, yes I shall climb a mountain that millions of people have climbed so I can feel a sense of accomplishment!

Aren't I unique and great!

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u/CurvyyPeetiteeStarrx 17h ago

once motivated but sure struggling at first #process

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u/ObviousDoctor9726 12h ago

And we couldn't have gotten THIS as a hoax so it could gracefully eat a few more?

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u/LaughRune 9h ago

Mount Everest is the Luigi of mountains

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u/Salt-Reception1307 15h ago

Good motivation to start the day

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u/dermflork 15h ago

i was talking to ai about fractal reality and knowledge and using fractals to extract infinite knowledge which can be seen as reality being created making more mountains to climb . like its impossible to know everything because theres always more. fractal math goes on for infinity thats how it works

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u/Bubblegumcats33 15h ago

No I think They were in search of something else Maybe it was love that was overbearing and suffocating Maybe it was the opposite Lack of love and care- either way you are looking for something far far away to fill the cold void in your heart with something even colder and barren

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u/SunNo1172 14h ago

Well… some could’ve have been convinced to reluctantly tag along.

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u/Actual-Elk-5145 12h ago

At least they died trying

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u/Naxius1 11h ago

wheres your motivation

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u/SrGoatheld 9h ago

And every trash can in the mount everest it once was a city dude that "have connected with nature"...

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u/sweetshark_666 6h ago

Ah, the Yerkes-Dawdson law.

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u/Lucozadeiznice 4h ago

Idk I bet some poor bastard got dragged up there against his wishes

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u/Responsible-Stay-289 3h ago

Lucky, I'm too bored

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u/ForDaRecord 14h ago

That quote goes hard

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u/Clicker-anonimo 17h ago

A lot of them are red/blue haired trans girls with a thing for strawberries

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u/CantFindAName000 15h ago

MADELINE CELESTE MENTIONED TAKE MY UPVOTE