Exaggerate – My fifthteen card
Funny summary:
This card basically says:
if your idea already sounds reasonable, you probably haven’t exaggerated it enough.
So naturally my current emotional state is no longer:
“slightly tired.”
It is:
a cosmic-level vacuum-packed king size mattress from Temu collapsing into a singularity while walking 10 kilometers through Sweden searching for lost dignity and possibly coffee.
Reflection:
I actually like this card more than I expected.
Exaggeration sounds childish at first, but it’s often how people discover truth.
Satire exaggerates politics.
Don Quixote exaggerates idealism.
Engineers exaggerate scale to test systems.
Writers exaggerate emotions to make them visible.
Sometimes reality is too quiet to notice until someone turns the volume up absurdly high.
And maybe that’s why imagination matters:
not because exaggeration is accurate,
but because it reveals the shape of things hiding underneath normal proportions.
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