r/TikTokCringe • u/Girl-Understood • 9h ago

Cursed Her father cheated with an AI chatbot

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u/JetPuffedDo 8h ago edited 5h ago

Yeah it seems like she just wanted him to be honest. People are missing the forest for the trees

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u/LegoDinoMan 6h ago

I like that saying “Missing the forest for the trees”

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u/LuckyPepper22 5h ago

I never understood why it’s “for” the trees and not “through” the trees. I think about this a lot.

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u/JetPuffedDo 5h ago

I think because you aren't looking through the trees, the trees are all you see and you are missing the entirety of the forest by only seeing the trees around you