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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Age Shaming |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 11 Mar 2023, 2:59 am
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To anyone that doesn't understand, it's not a compliment because telling someone they look good for their age or don't look it implies aging is bad. It also implies you are supposed to have wrinkles and saggy skin at that age. Not sure how old OP is but of she is 60, do people think 60 year olds ar... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Age Shaming |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 10 Mar 2023, 9:29 pm
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Replies: 25 Views: 490
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I just feel it's an insult, I can't even get a seniors card as it would be embarrassing if I used it. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Age Shaming |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 10 Mar 2023, 8:51 pm
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klanka wrote: It's a compliment,so why do you consider it shaming?
To me it's not a compliment I feel as though it's wrong and I shouldn't be that age. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Age Shaming |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 10 Mar 2023, 8:41 pm
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Replies: 25 Views: 490
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Does anyone on here get age shamed? the other day when I had my fourth Covid jab the nurse wanted my birth date and then said the usual "You don't look it" drives me mad which is why I can never tell anyone my age. I"m careful when I talk to anyone to never say "I remember that&q... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: "ladies and gentlemen, honored guests!" |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 24 Feb 2023, 10:46 pm
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Replies: 78 Views: 1,342
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Silence23 wrote: I prefer "Dear carbon based lifeforms". Can't get much more inclusive than that.
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Pets |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 24 Feb 2023, 10:44 pm
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Replies: 27 Views: 253
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I'm more of a cat person, but I do like dogs, both Cats and Dogs are special in their own way. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What are you wearing right now? |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 24 Feb 2023, 6:33 am
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Replies: 1,793 Views: 64,897
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My nightie and dressing gown. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspergers & Mental Age |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 24 Feb 2023, 6:23 am
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Replies: 27 Views: 1,134
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That would explain why I have a good grasp on facts and such but can still end up throwing a fit like a 5 year old if something upsets me. yes it's embarrassing and not proud of it but it happens. I do that too, I get frustrated and start getting upset and five minutes later I've calmed down and ba... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What did you cook today? |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 10 Feb 2023, 11:11 pm
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Replies: 182 Views: 4,860
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I'm going to cook a chicken macaroni bake tonight it has zucchini carrot cheese onion and macaroni with sour cream and tomato soup. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: i made a girl cry on the bus today |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 10 Feb 2023, 11:06 pm
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Replies: 79 Views: 1,552
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There was a bottle rolling around in the bus I was on yesterday, a passenger picked it up and put it in the little bin at the front. Another time there was a woman that came on the bus swearing at someone on her phone the bus driver told her to stop swearing but she still kept on and throwing things... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What did you cook today? |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 08 Feb 2023, 6:52 am
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Replies: 182 Views: 4,860
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I cooked some fish in breadcrumbs and potatos cut in wedges and had some broccolli as well. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What did you cook today? |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 05 Feb 2023, 7:15 pm
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Replies: 182 Views: 4,860
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I made parmigiana meatballs this morning and put them in the slow cooker with tomato sauce, red wine, onions, herbs and grated cheese on top. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What did you cook today? |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 04 Feb 2023, 10:37 pm
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Replies: 182 Views: 4,860
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I cooked Ham and pineapple pizza it's my favourite pizza. |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Blame the poster above you |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 30 Jan 2023, 7:56 pm
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Replies: 4,374 Views: 82,672
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its your fault I had trouble opening one of those blister packs of margarine at the hotel the other day and when I popped it, it went everywhere even in someone's hair.  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: balloon phobia? |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 30 Jan 2023, 7:52 pm
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Replies: 70 Views: 12,363
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I was scared of balloons when I was little, I hid behind the couch when they had them on a children's show and I had a meltdown when a classroom had them hanging up on the ceiling, I grew out of that later. now I like them. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Renee Gayer |
Aprilviolets |
Posted: 18 Jan 2023, 6:37 am
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RIP Renee Gayer.
I don't think our American friends would know her but she was a popular singer here in Australia. |
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