In the Reddit forums for advice about family relationships, particularly toxic parents and inlaws, one of the common phrases used is “shiny spine” which means the emotional strength to stand up to horrible people and their manipulations. It’s essentially the exact opposite of being spineless.
mddshubby2005 about 3 years ago
I saw the giant ‘Odal rune’ at CPAC – one fist won’t be enough.
amethyst52 Premium Member about 3 years ago
Take the spine, then start punching yourself in the face.
Melki Premium Member about 3 years ago
If he only had a brain . . .
the humorist formerly known as Hotshot1984 Premium Member about 3 years ago
this is funny, but where did I put that funny bone?
marilynnbyerly about 3 years ago
In the Reddit forums for advice about family relationships, particularly toxic parents and inlaws, one of the common phrases used is “shiny spine” which means the emotional strength to stand up to horrible people and their manipulations. It’s essentially the exact opposite of being spineless.
Doctor Toon about 3 years ago
I know there are true old style conservatives out there
I may not agree with everything they believe in, but at least I could respect them