re: hmm.. what *is* the correct response? by piggy

October 29, 2006 10:26 AM

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dear internet,
now i'm getting the same "you must be quite young" comments too, which someone posted recently. i didn't know what to say either but it pissed me off. hmm?

results 33 votes

say nothing (5 votes)
 15%

tell them to mind their own business (2 votes)
 6%

don't say anything, but just give a little sneering snort (10 votes)
 30%

bash their heads in (5 votes)
 15%

ask them why they give a crap (12 votes)
 36%

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  • alex says:

    Possibly ask "Why is it important to you?".

    "Give a crap" indeed. Young people today are so rude.

    Oct 29, 2006 03:07 PM
  • Magpie says:

    Sorta on the same line as Alex... Ask them why on earth it would matter. And try to do it politely. Don't sink to their level, as good as it would feel. Just come here and vent. nod

    Oct 30, 2006 11:18 PM
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