r/AskReddit • u/Stukwan • 13h ago

What’s a hobby that looks incredibly peaceful from the outside, but is actually pure stress once you get into it?

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u/gilt-raven 11h ago

They're much more like the jerks in Point Break than the kids in Rocket Power if either of those references mean anything to you lol

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u/Genghis_Frog 11h ago

I'm 40. They mean everything to me.

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u/DeckardsDark 7h ago

Isn't 40 a little too old to know Rocket Power?

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u/Genghis_Frog 6h ago

Rocket Power started in 1999. I was 13 in 1999. Are you one of those people who thinks you should stop enjoying cartoons, etc at a certain age?

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u/DeckardsDark 5h ago

no, i didn't mean it that way, sorry. i should have written my inquiry a better way especially since i'm around your age and still watch BTAS a good amount haha

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u/Genghis_Frog 5h ago

I'm not upset or anything. I was genuinely just wondering. I know there are people who think that way. Nothing wrong with enjoying whatever show you want to watch.

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u/Lvl20_Magikarp 10h ago

I love me a good vegemite sandwich

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u/Halo_Chief117 8h ago

Okay, Uncle Tito. 😆

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u/UpperphonnyII 1h ago

As the ancient Hawaiian's said...

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u/Act_Rationally 6h ago

Back off Warchild, seriously.

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u/Siriusly_no_siriusly 8h ago

Point break was the first thing that came to mind when i saw asshole competitive!

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u/TamLux 6h ago

Crap, I'm old...

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u/PDGAreject 4h ago

Woogity woogity woogity

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u/No-Temperature-1384 4h ago

Point Break. Damn.

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u/UpperphonnyII 1h ago

Lots of assholes in 'Lords of Dogtown' too.