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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 01:56 PM Original message |
What's So Wrong About Being Introverted |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'll second that! |
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McKenzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. classic introvert here |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. So true. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm not sure |
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Huckebein the Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. A definite introvert here |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. no shit... |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. I Am Introverted As Well |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because in America |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Extroverts Do Better in America |
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FrankBooth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Kurt Vonnegut said something about Americans who can talk ... |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. So true |
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Emops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. I agree |
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Gogi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't need a test to tell me I'm extremely introverted. |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. My parents would punish me by making me COME OUT of my room. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. I've Heard the Difference Described as: |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think the only problem with being introverted.... |
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FrankBooth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. which works both ways |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I agree... most Western cultures seem to need to fill any silence with |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Coming out of the shell has nothing to do with it. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Maybe "working a room," though, is not about connecting with an |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Here comes the proverbial, "well, yes, but.." |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. And this is where the norm is sometimes a problem. If we operate in an |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I *don't* think extroverts have better social skills in any case. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I didn't say that |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. Are you my twin, separated at birth? |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. You are an introvert. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Let us revel in our introvertedness! |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. I *despise* that phrase |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. I'm not talkin' about what other people demand....I'm talkin' about |
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FrankBooth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. Approximately 30% of the population are introverts |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. I am a big-time introvert |
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FrankBooth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. INFP here |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You described me perfectly!!! |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. Amen to that. |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Nothing. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. Lots of actors, comedians, etc. are introverted off-screen. |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. I was thinking the exact same thing, since I'm very introverted |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. There were lots of articles about his "reclusiveness" |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. Hi, I'm supernova and I'm an introvert |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. lol....yes, I see LOTS of potential DU Loners' Group members |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. My husband and I are introverts |
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djeseru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
38. I revel in my introvertedness. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
40. Nothing's wrong with being an introvert. |
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