Iceberg of Hidden Feelings

WHEN I'M OK BUDDY WHEN IM RETARD

An iceberg floats in the ocean, showing a small visible tip labeled “WHEN I'M OK BUDDY” and a massive submerged section labeled “WHEN IM RETARD.” The joke uses the iceberg metaphor to show that someone’s apparent normality hides a much larger, self-deprecatingly described inner state. It is used as an ironic reaction to pretending everything is fine while feeling mentally overwhelmed or foolish. EN: An iceberg floats in the ocean, showing a small visible tip labeled “WHEN I'M OK BUDDY” and a massive submerged section labeled “WHEN IM RETARD.” The joke uses the iceberg metaphor to show that someone’s apparent normality hides a much larger, self-deprecatingly described inner state. It is used as an ironic reaction to pretending everything is fine while feeling mentally overwhelmed or foolish.

• @afrosidemoon / 28794 2020-06-22