rudeness

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Jenaisle @Jenaisle (16568) • Philippines 30 May 23

Dealing with rude people whether online, here on MyLot, or offline, in the real world, would be on a case-to-case basis. However, there are certain methods that can be applied in most of these incidences. We cannot pinpoint the...

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A 10-Year-Old Girl Rudeness

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 3 Mar 22

It is not new to some that teaching is one of my leisurely ways of spending time with some rude students. I had the time of my life when having a rude 10-year-old girl student online tonight. Don't be worried about it, since I am...

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Rude 101: Bye Bye and Play Dead

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 18 Feb 22

One of my boy students online did something inappropriate prior to his lesson. He said, 'Teacher, bye bye bye.' Then, he used his toy gun, pointed to his mouth, and clicked the trigger. You know what will be next, right? He played...

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Small rants

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169479) • United States 7 Feb 22

I am trying to go to work. I wanted to pay two bills first. Company #1 has updated their web page. I had to put in lots of info to get to my actual bill page. Company #2 Says I have no bill and no history. One broadband has just...

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Left me a response and waiting for a reply?

Marsha @MarshaMusselman (38865) • Midland, Michigan 9 Mar 21

Back before the internet came to be and all we had was snail mail a friend and I would send each other letters. We were in agreement that just because we received a letter didn't mean we had to drop everything and immediately...

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A Second Wave of Rudeness: LOL?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 27 Oct 20

For those who read my post yesterday, the rude student was so tamed tonight. I am glad that he will not be my student for the succeeding days and hope no class for him anymore. However, he gave me a poor evaluation again. The...

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Short Story: John's visit to his local Post Office was quite a packaged experience.

emptychair @innertalks (23740) • Australia 24 Apr 20

Last weekend, John went down to his local post office to post a parcel. John used to have a second-hand bookshop, but now, he was working from home, selling his books online. John had previously bought a box of padded...

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Courtesy vs Rudeness

John Beasley @Beaser (391) • United States 18 Dec 18

Have you ever been leaving an establishment, pushed the door open and after you've exited held the door open for others to enter? Did they say thank you, smile, nod, or just completely ignore your existence on the planet? How...

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with all this talk of banning songs..

scarlet_woman @scarlet_woman (23463) • United States 14 Dec 18

i was reminded of a song i heard when i was younger. it was called "the four f club" by the mentors. i think if the PC types heard this,their brains would explode. it's..well..yea pretty offensive. even back in the day in was...

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I am not a floor mat or a punching bag...

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52149) • Staten Island, New York 23 Apr 18

Sometimes it seems like people think I am either a floor mat or a punching bag. They step on my shoes, hit me with their bags, bump into me or push me, and don't even say they are sorry. In the words of Stephanie Tanner from...

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Are You Being Rude? Ways You Might Be

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 20 Jan 18

Is it possible to be rude and not know your actions are offending someone. Could being overly polite and well-mannered actually be taken the wrong way? Here are 8 examples where being well-intentioned actually may be...

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Online etiquette

me @dfollin (27267) • United States 24 Jun 17

Many of you know I am a huge Baltimore Orioles baseball team fan Go O's!!!!!!!!!!! I belong to one of the Orioles chat groups. I have made some friends on there, but there are so many people on there...

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Why Do Some People Have to Be Rude?

Xavier Bage @franxav (14591) • India 23 Jun 17

Recently, three persons have joined our organization and have been given important positions. They have not risen to these positions on account of their long service in the organization but because they have been picked by the...

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What goes on in their minds

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169479) • United States 30 Apr 17

Sometimes when I see outlandish stuff posted here, or all kinds of rapid fire posts I let myself wonder what goes on in the mind of the person posting. Then I realize that often I do not even know what goes on in my own mind, so...

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How do you respond when someone interrupts you in conversation?

The Horse @TheHorse (238317) • Walnut Creek, California 8 Mar 17

I was listening to sports talk radio this morning, of all things, when I noticed that one of the hosts was constantly interrupting his guest, a sports reporter who was being interviewed. It was as if the host was trying to assert...

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Not trying to be rude

me @dfollin (27267) • United States 21 Feb 17

I tried go to each mylot friend that comments in my discussions. But I have found that when I go to a lot of them either have not made any discussions of their own or none recently made ones. And I waste time trying to...

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Mind Your Own Business!

Just an Ordinary Owl? @owlwings (43897) • Cambridge, England 26 Nov 16

When is it appropriate to tell someone to 'mind their own business'? I (and other long-term members) sometimes try to remind newer members that their post is likely to violate the Guidelines. Mostly, I think, people are grateful...

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Rudeness is truly uncalled for :)

Jackie Jackson @itslikethistome (796) • United States 30 Jul 16

I have no problem and I won't hesitate when it comes to deleting responses and blocking folks who are rude and argumentative. If you don't like a post, simply by bypass it and if you can't bypass it please be respectful to the...

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Dont' turn your back on me when I'm talking to you!

anthony davis @lookatdesktop (27156) • Dallas, Texas 7 Apr 16

OMG! Work place sins like this make me angry. I had this one supervisor who told me what I was to be doing practically in every possible detail but when he was finished telling it like it is, he turned away, even when I tried to...

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Stickuptheassitis

Dreamer93 @Dreamer93 (57) • United States 21 Feb 16

Hello fellow Myloters. Today I wish to talk to you about a very serious disease known as Stickuptheassitis, (pronounced: stik-up-the-ass-ite-us). This is an unfortunate, and sadly, quite common, condition. Chances are, you...

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