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Stacey @xstitcher (39015) • Petaluma, California 15 Mar 22

Last week my boss didn't need me on Wednesday--today she didn't say anything, so I'm assuming I'm working tomorrow. I've made a lunch and am going to bed a bit early so that I can get up in time to catch the bus. Didn't get as...

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I assumed wrongly again

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381912) • Rockingham, Australia 15 Feb 22

Well, my assumptions tipped me on my head again. I ‘assumed’ most people would know the word ‘poufter’ as a derogatory term for a homosexual or gay person but it seems once again that I was wrong. That’s twice this week I’ve been...

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Short story: The Mullah Nasruddin is blind to his own awareness, but learns something from it anyway.

emptychair @innertalks (23736) • Australia 8 Jan 21

Mullah Nasruddin prided himself on his keen mind, fast reflexes, awareness, and quick uptake of information. One Saturday morning though, we find the Mullah with his wife, in the local tip shop, where you could pay a small...

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What is an assumption that people make about you that's wrong?

Brenna @isweartokira (3459) • United States 22 Jul 19

good morning/afternoon/evening, mylot! how have you been? you shouldn't judge a book by it's cover or a person based on looks. humans make assumptions, it's not the best decision but we tend to do it. and we can often judge...

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A natty gadget

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381912) • Rockingham, Australia 5 Oct 17

My sister and I have been cleaning out my parents’ old home and various interesting items have come to light. This is one of them. It isn’t good to assume anything but I’m assuming some of you may not know what this is. It’s a...

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Assumptions on Mylot lead to misunderstandings

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381912) • Rockingham, Australia 19 Apr 17

I think most of us would agree that we've learnt many things from myLot. Being Australian and belonging to a site where most members are predominantly from other countries, I have had my horizons very much widened. After over...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 1 Mar 17

Day 174 Proverbs 18:13 Proverbs 18:13 He that answers a matter before he hears it, it is folly and shame unto him. How often have you finished someone else’s sentence, believing you know what they are going to say? Sometimes...

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Lost In Translation..

STOUTjodee @STOUTjodee (3670) • United States 18 Jun 16

I think with writing sites, some times some one may write something referring to whatever in general and some one will be offended. Then another person will join in and "assume" what you've said in an explanation. However that...

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Old habits still alive

mrdprince @mrdprince (293) • United States 8 Feb 16

Let us assume we are over 40 years of age. What old habits that you had as a teenager do you still practice today?

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They thought I was Sick

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 6 Feb 16

Hello Lotters Just yesterday my mom was busy with her other commitments, she didn't attend her choir practice. But later her members decided to visit and some decided to help her organize things. One member was shock about my...

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I Hope you are Enjoying Success Wherever you are!

Peter B. Giblett @pgiblett (6524) • Canada 4 Feb 16

I wrote the above in a reply to someone recently and thought it would make an interesting topic for a MyLot discussion. Wherever you are: This could be interpreted as a physical location, such as Bangkok, Thailand, or it...

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Always Asking the Right question and do Not make Assumption when We are Unsure about Certain Things

Easy Branches @easybranches (442) • Bangkok, Thailand 30 Aug 14

Being curious is not wrong but if too much it may resemble a sickness, if we do not know or suspect things, we should ask questions to find it out. But we need to know how to ask questions and not immediately start to have...

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chiyochan @chiyosan (30186) • Philippines 14 Sep 12

I have told a friend i have to go somewhere today after office. She asked if she could come with me and i said i prefer to go alone instead. I did not state where i was going but i had plans of only going to the grocery. Now, our...

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cakes are different from creams

srikanth777ias @srikanth777ias (326) • India 4 May 12

creamy cakes are less tasty than cream alone or cake alone. it is just my opinion

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Everything in the world is biased... I think.

tigershark @tigershark (202) • United States 4 May 12

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary dictates the adjective "biased" as "exhibiting or characterized by [...] a settled and often prejudiced outlook to something". Assuming that this is the correct definition (or not... this is an...

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You're her friend = you're my friend...

mommyboo @mommyboo (13174) • United States 11 May 11

Do you have any friends whose spouse, significant other, or EX spouse or significant other seems to assume just because you're their ex's friend that you're also THEIR friend? Where does this assumption come from? I understand...

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Do you ever just assume it's their baby?

artsyfartsygypsy @artsyfartsygypsy (755) • Canada 4 Apr 10

When you see a guy and a girl together with a baby do you ever just assume it's tehirs? I do, almost allthe time. And when you see teenagers (maybe a couple) with a baby carriage d you give them dirty looks? I used to (not...

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what assumptions do you make ?

dilipmiester @dilipmiester (932) • India 14 Feb 10

everyone makes some assumptions about many things . some times it may be correct . but most of the times it will be wrong . what assumptions do you make ? tell some of the assumptions which you have made . was your assumption...

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What's spam?

diamania @diamania (7011) • Netherlands 22 Aug 09

Explain spam in your own words. Not everyone deems spam to be the same right?

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best all girls school in the philippines

JamieRose @JamieRose (168) • Philippines 8 Jun 09

For you, what is the best all girls school in the country? Why? Choose among the following: Poveda Learning Center Miriam College Assumption San Lorenzo Assumption Antipolo St. Paul Pasig St. Paul QC Paref-Woodrose Holy...

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