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Old 04-13-2020, 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by LiverpoolWalrus View Post
Perhaps they mean well and don't realize they're being cruel. They're concerned enough to offer a suggestion, they just don't realize it's exposing a scarcity of imagination and compassion. It's the easy solution because they're unable to think of anything else, God love 'em. It's like my silly friends used to say back when we were younger and the US was having trouble with another country, they'd say "just nuke 'em." Now that's helpful!
You’re kind. I think it’s more of a “I’m happy and it’s impossible you’re not so get out of my world”. Perhaps I’m just a bit thin skinned from hearing it. Probably me. I do remember that phrase and admit to having said once or twice. LOL.