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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 12:55 PM Original message |
Does anyone else find the American obsession with mocking tragedy shallow (and creepy)? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes. I think it makes people feel better to see someone worse off than themselves. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes, I know |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I think many people have an underlying cruel streak that gets the best of them |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oh, I have a very large cruel streak at times... |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I agree with you about that, |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I don't know... |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Psychologically speaking |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I hope you are right |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I hope I am right too... n/t |
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