07 Jan 15
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbyA. Assertiveness and aggression are two separate things, and one cannot "become" the other. We do sometimes say "his/her assertiveness turned to aggression", but this is imprecise. I think the question asked can only have real meaning if it refers to specific cases.
[b]Things You'd Like to Know (answer one and then ask one)
Q. At what point does social assertiveness become aggression?
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Q. Which state or area of the United States is represented in "Everybody Loves Raymond?"
08 Jan 15
Originally posted by NoEarthlyReasonA. Haven't a clue, NER. Thanks for christening the thread.
A. Assertiveness and aggression are two separate things, and one cannot "become" the other. We do sometimes say "his/her assertiveness turned to aggression", but this is imprecise. I think the question asked can only have real meaning if it refers to specific cases.
Q. Which state or area of the United States is represented in "Everybody Loves Raymond?"
Q. Is it true that our household pets bear a profound physical appearance or temperament likeness to ourselves?
08 Jan 15
Originally posted by NoEarthlyReasonThe fictional setting is Lynbrook, N.Y., a Long Island suburb of New York City. The town's name is a tribute
Q. Which state or area of the United States is represented in "Everybody Loves Raymond?"
to Brooklyn, original home of many of Lynbrook's early residents.
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08 Jan 15
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyA. Probably not. In our case we have 3 dogs, 2 cats and a lizard and although the lizard is a Bearded Dragon (I am bearded) there is no resemblance to me or my partner likewise with the other creature in our "zoo".
A. Haven't a clue, NER. Thanks for christening the thread.
Q. Is it true that our household pets bear a profound physical appearance or temperament likeness to ourselves?
09 Jan 15
Originally posted by Great Big SteesA. Impossible to know the inner motivations which drive dislike to hatred; however, low self esteem which is easily threatened and hypersensitive self absorption may be covert symptoms of character flaws underlying hatred. imo
Oh right, let's see.
Q. Why do some people hate other people?
Q. Is it true that breakfast toast almost always falls marmalade side down and, if so, why?
09 Jan 15
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyI have often thought it was because that side is heavier, but I think that it is because the toast is lying on your palm or on the counter with the dry side down. If it is bumped and falls, it is actually flipped over.
A. Impossible to know the inner motivations which drive dislike to hatred; however, low self esteem which is easily threatened and hypersensitive self absorption may be covert symptoms of character flaws underlying hatred. imo
Q. Is it true that breakfast toast almost always falls marmalade side down and, if so, why?
Why is it that when you dress for the day or put on your pajamas at bedtime, that the garment is always backwards?
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyQ. Is it true that breakfast toast almost always falls marmalade side down and, if so, why?
A. Impossible to know the inner motivations which drive dislike to hatred; however, low self esteem which is easily threatened and hypersensitive self absorption may be covert symptoms of character flaws underlying hatred. imo
A: I don't think so.
Q: for Grampy Bobby: Do you hate, for example, Muslim terrorists because of your "low self esteem" and your "hypersensitive self absorption"?
09 Jan 15
Originally posted by ale1552I don't think this is the case.
Why is it that when you dress for the day or put on your pajamas at bedtime, that the garment is always backwards?
Q: Why does one always have to have two attempts to insert a flash disk into an out-of-sight USB socket after getting it the wrong way up the first time?
Originally posted by FMFA. No hatred for any human being past or present; however, I do abhor unconscionable criminal human behaviors.
Q. Is it true that breakfast toast almost always falls marmalade side down and, if so, why?
A: I don't think so.
Q: for Grampy Bobby: Do you hate, for example, Muslim terrorists because of your "low self esteem" and your "hypersensitive self absorption"?
Q. What do online public forum trolls eat for breakfast?
Originally posted by ale1552
Q. Why is it that when you dress for the day or put on your pajamas at bedtime, that the garment is always backwards?
09 Jan 15
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyQ: So you see people who hate mass murderers as having "self absorption" and covert "character flaws"? It seems an odd attempted definition of "hatred", frankly. People might think you were just taking a swipe at people you abhor. 😉
A. No hatred for any human being past or present; however, I do abhor unconscionable criminal human behaviors.
Q. Why is it that when you dress for the day or put on your pajamas at bedtime, that the garment is always backwards?
A: I don't think this is the case.
09 Jan 15
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbyQ: Was your curious little ad hoc definition of "hatred" simply you taking a swing at people you feel do not respect you?
Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
"A. No hatred for any human being past or present; however, I do abhor unconscionable criminal human behaviors.
Q. What do online public forum trolls eat for breakfast?"
Q: why do people on message boards so often resort to brandishing the word "troll" when they get a little bit flustered?