[ Peter can sense their discomfort about the turn of this conversation, and—
Listen. Normally, Peter wouldn’t pry. He’s been raised around enough people with history like landmines that he knows how to tread lightly, how to stick to safe topics of conversation before slowly and carefully treading out – if he ever bothers going out that far. But apparently that usual caution gets thrown out the window when someone claims a level of godhood, and Peter just—
—Peter just wants to makes sure this person, this “god,” isn’t a complete dickbag. That’s all. Nothing personal. ]
So you have problems with your coworkers. Like, the company culture, or whatever.
[ A little glib, sure, but the joke is meant to take away some of the bite. ]
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Listen. Normally, Peter wouldn’t pry. He’s been raised around enough people with history like landmines that he knows how to tread lightly, how to stick to safe topics of conversation before slowly and carefully treading out – if he ever bothers going out that far. But apparently that usual caution gets thrown out the window when someone claims a level of godhood, and Peter just—
—Peter just wants to makes sure this person, this “god,” isn’t a complete dickbag. That’s all. Nothing personal. ]
So you have problems with your coworkers. Like, the company culture, or whatever.
[ A little glib, sure, but the joke is meant to take away some of the bite. ]