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jaishankar @Shivram59 (50173) • India 21 May 25

I'm the only person in my friend circle who regularly studies Sanskrit. My friends ridicule me. They wonder why I " waste" time studying a language that is of no use to me. I say to them I study Sanskrit because I love it and...

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Do you laugh when you see someone fall down? I hate this--

kalav56 @kalav56 (11464) • India 12 Apr 10

I have seen people laugh when someone has a fall. What is your reaction on such occasions? If it is a little kid and if the little chubby one would sit with a do-p-p-p thud on its backside, and there is no injury , it looks sweet...

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What were some of the reasons you were teased when you were in school?

shona264 @shona264 (167) • India 18 Nov 09

Most of us might have been teased ,picked-on or ridiculed while we were in school for some reasons.I too was teased when I was in school only because of my name.As my name is Shivani,there used to be a song from a bollywood movie...

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People make fun of me because I do not watch TV

angiemac4444 @angemac23 (2003) • Canada 14 Oct 09

I am a person with a lot of interests and I am always on the go and always busy doing something or pursuing a hobby. I read, write, do photography, blogging, walking, hiking, camping among many other things and I know I am a very...

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Do you think that making people feel good gives you a lift as well?

Resy King @resy21curapika (2151) • Pasay, Philippines 24 Apr 09

My Team Leader at my recent work in an outbound sales told me before that if you give someone a smile; you're making them feel good. And if you make others feel good about themselves; it also reflects back to you. I don't think...

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Have you ever participated in ridiculing someone? Why?

mayrah @mayrah (1144) • United States 18 Oct 08

You may knew people who are being criticized and their efforts are downplayed. Facts are being misinterpreted, untruths are being spread, and they may be hurt. Or may be you yourself have experienced similar thing. But you know...

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Has RIDICULE of OBAMA gone too far?

redyellowblackdog @redyellowblackdog (10629) • United States 8 Sep 08

Yes, it is true. Some people do take politics too far. Click the photo to see a possible instance of RIDICULE gone TOO FAR! I say this cartoon does not go too far in ridiculing Obama. Community organizing as job in and of...

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>>>Why would someone do that?<<<

TheCarter @TheCarter (369) • United States 13 Aug 08

Have you ever asked someone a questions and simply not care about their respone? Like you were trying to set them up for a fall or something? Why would someone do that?

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My colleague is not attending office,,,

p_vadla @p_vadla (1685) • India 27 Apr 08

for fear of our boss hurting and ridicule him for one thing or the other.How to solve it.

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Do you feel as though you are different from those around you?

Shannon @visitorinvasion (7709) • United States 7 Jul 07

Do you ever feel like the odd-man/woman-out? I do, always have. As a child I was literally tormented by most other children and the only reasons they ever gave were pretty lame: "you're redheaded" or "i heard you called me a...

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The 23 Million Dollar Pair of Pants!

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 23 Jun 07

Did you hear about the man who sued his dry cleaners for 23 Million dollars because they lost his pants? I never got to see the conclusion of the news story, so I don't know if he won or not. Why do you think someone would do...

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What about The Number 23?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 23 Jun 07

Did Jim Carrey miss the mark with his movie "The Number 23"? Just watched a movie trailer of the movie 23 and it looks super spooky. But, you know how that goes. We've been fooled by supposedly scary movies before. Can someone...

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What about Factory Girl?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 23 Jun 07

Has anyone seen "Factory Girl"? I think it's supposed to be about Andy Warhol and the "It" girl of the time. I've always been fascinated by Andy Warhol and would love to see a behind the scenes look at his genius at work. Can...

Do you ever pretend?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 23 Jun 07

Do you think a person can pretend to be someone so long that they actually turn into that person? For instance, could you pretend to be cool and turn into someone that others thought was cool? If you pretended to be like a...

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Are you guilty?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 23 Jun 07

Are you guilty of destroying the environment? When you're out in public, do you litter or throw things in the water while at the beach? Are you cautious not to put dangerous chemicals down the drain where they could get into the...

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Did they laugh at you?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 23 Jun 07

Have you ever been heckled, laughed at or ridiculed at a school play or sporting event?

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I have a very low if any credit rating...and...(this is the ultimate in funny)..

kbkbooks @kbkbooks (7022) • Canada 23 Apr 07

I have a very low if any credit rating and I just got one of those letters in the mail from a bank I don't even go to, offering me a platinum credit card. ROFLOL!!!

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The Golden A*ss

tommy408 @tommy408 (361) • Malaysia 11 Apr 07

There is a guy at my workplace. He is sort of the village idiot of our office. He works as a "runner" or "coffee boy" or "the boy you take cigarettes from without paying" or "the one you order to go take your laundry". And he...

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Opinions are like navels . . .

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169449) • United States 9 Feb 07

We all have one. Do you ever refrain from giving your opinion? Why? I do. If I think I will hurt someone's feelings, I will keep quiet. If I believe I will be ridiculed, or flamed for my opinion, I will not give an opinion. It has...

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