#misunderstandings

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fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Are Recalling The Dumbest Thing Someone Has Ever Said, And I Have No Words

He thought Australia (we're in England) was at least two days in front of us, so he thought he could travel, watch the cricket, and call home to tell us the results and bet without losing. Took nearly an hour to explain his errors and the 24-hour clock.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Corrections and Clarifications to Everything I've Ever Said

"When my high-school friend Katherine told me that she wanted to suffer because that's how you make great art, I replied that she sounded crass and out of touch."
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Asking Eric: My neighbor implied I was trying to involve her in cheating the government

Your neighbor's refusal to provide the affidavit may stem from a personal principle, rather than a judgment about your character or integrity.
Relationships
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fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

This Woman's Son Believes His Genetics Are a "Top-Tier" Gift to Women

Terry's sperm donation idea highlights a troubling lack of awareness about boundaries and consent.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Misunderstood in Texts? Broaden Your Emotional Vocabulary

Texting limits emotional communication, leading to misunderstandings.
Precise language enhances emotional clarity in texts.
Context is vital when sharing feelings via text.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Are All Gen Zers Really Entitled, Lazy, and Phone-Addicted?

Stereotypes can help quickly assess traits but may lead to misunderstandings.
Gen Z faces stereotypes that contain some truth but don't capture individual realities.
Understanding individuals requires viewing them beyond generational labels.
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