• allthetimesivedied [they/them, she/her]
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    8 months ago

    One time I was having psychosis on ambien (I think) and I was video-taping myself going through a recycle bin. I pointed the camera up at myself, and I think gestured to my shadow against the lid of the bin. I said, “That’s the Hat Man, he helps me out.”

    • RNAi [he/him]
      hexagon
      ·
      8 months ago

      Is the Hat Man a meme or is a common universal occurrence like the spiders?

      • Alisu [they/them]
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        8 months ago

        Shadow people in general are common even when not on drugs, adding a hat isn't too far off, and after it becomes popular, the brain finds a way