severyn

@severyn (3)

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Joined myLot 18 years ago

Obtuse, you say? You really have no idea...

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I Don't Understand This! - On Reading Comprehension And When To Say Nothing

misskatonic @misskatonic (3723) • United States 23 Jan 07

What, did you think I was going to go a whole day without a complaint of some sort? You know me better than that. My pet peeve of the day: responses that say nothing more than 'I don't understand what you said' or 'I have...

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severyn A friend and I were just discussing this the other day, though it was more about why people bother registering a vote of 'No opinion' or 'I don't know'. I can understand people on this site doing one liners to try and boost their ranking, but there is also...

24 Jan 07

Enjoy Reading

pooksywooksy @pooksywooksy (1006) • Indonesia 23 Jan 07

Why does people enjoy reading books so much? I could understand some people bring their book and read it in the toilet. Some people go to the library, find a quiet place and then start to read. Some people just read e-books...

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severyn Ah, reading. Books have always been an old friend of mine. When you say books, I presume you mean fiction in general and not so much non-fiction. For me, I read as a source of escape from the world. The pages of a book are a wonderful way to live a...

24 Jan 07

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Are you as competitive as I am?

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 23 Jan 07

I am so competitive about everything! I once had to "ground" myself from playing cards with my husband and his family for a time because I was getting so upset that I was losing that I was pretty sure that they were cheating to...

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severyn I have completely resigned myself from competetive pursuits as it was beginning to get in the way of my relationships. Even simple card games became a big no-no as I'd be driven to win at all costs. I'd go from being a sweet-natured girl to a demon if I was...

24 Jan 07

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