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verbal vomit

Fire the Thief of Joy

May 29, 2025September 2, 2019 by Laura Gassner Otting

“You are strong, for a girl.” “You did well in that class, for someone not so good at math.” “You look nice in that dress, definitely better than what you wore last time.” Ah, there’s nothing like a well-meaning compliment that runs face first into an insult. I like to give the benefit of the … Read more

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