Agree with you. "weird" is a transitional message. Necessary but not sufficient. I like it because it sounds unruffled, devoid of hyperbole and histrionics, more like: "what's that smell?" than "the sky is falling."
Minor complication: The sky is falling. So in that sense, "weird" conveys a superior vibe, which I like. It is also demeanin…
Agree with you. "weird" is a transitional message. Necessary but not sufficient. I like it because it sounds unruffled, devoid of hyperbole and histrionics, more like: "what's that smell?" than "the sky is falling."
Minor complication: The sky is falling. So in that sense, "weird" conveys a superior vibe, which I like. It is also demeaning in a very helpful way that will get under their skin. But, as you rightly point out, it does not fully do the job of describing the threat.
Agree with you. "weird" is a transitional message. Necessary but not sufficient. I like it because it sounds unruffled, devoid of hyperbole and histrionics, more like: "what's that smell?" than "the sky is falling."
Minor complication: The sky is falling. So in that sense, "weird" conveys a superior vibe, which I like. It is also demeaning in a very helpful way that will get under their skin. But, as you rightly point out, it does not fully do the job of describing the threat.