November 17, 2004

The Correct Way To Respond To Someone Who Starts Whining About How Little Self-esteem They Have When They Are Clearly Fishing For You To Say “Oh No, You’re Not Boring, It’s Just That So Many People Are Insensitive And Uncaring.”

“Chin up. There are lots of boring people in this world. There’s a very good chance that you are one of them. Remember that.”

(this post was brought to you by the Department Of Posts With Longer Titles Than Content*)
* though I fear that this footnote has undermined my efforts somewhat

Pete

9 thoughts on “The Correct Way To Respond To Someone Who Starts Whining About How Little Self-esteem They Have When They Are Clearly Fishing For You To Say “Oh No, You’re Not Boring, It’s Just That So Many People Are Insensitive And Uncaring.”

  1. Overheard two friends of mine talking:
    Julia: God I need to lose weight.
    Shane: This is the bit where you want me to say: “You’re not fat”, isn’t it? But I can’t, because you are.

    Destructor on November 19, 2004
  2. We’re into tough love. If your friends won’t tell you you’re a fatimus, who will?

    Destructor on November 19, 2004

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