General Question  Hobbes's avatar  Have you had the experience
of someone responding to something in the same way you were
intending to if you had acted first?  Asked by Hobbes (7311
points ) February 9th, 2012  I’m referring to things like
finishing another person’s sentence, but also to something that
happens particularly often in internet discussion threads, and
particularly on Reddit. Someone will ask the exact same question
or give the exact same comment I had in mind, usually phrased
slightly differently, but it’s close enough and it happens often
enough that it’s quite remarkable. Reddit half-jokingly calls
itself “the hive mind” and fluther is “the collective”. Perhaps
there’s a deep significance to those terms, especially in the
context of the internet, that we’re only beginning to
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Answers  Bellatrix's avatar  Absolutely. It happens all the time
with my husband and certain friends I am very close to. Where
they say something I was just about t