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People exaggerate things because they have strong feelings about something. People may exaggerate to make people listen to what they say. They may do it to emphasize something. They may also exaggerate just to sound funny:
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Exaggerating, or taking a truth out of proportion, is one of the evils of communication. Learn why people exaggerate, how to detect it, and how to avoid doing it yourself. ... Avoiding exaggerating will keep your statements honest and people will respect you more for it. In addition, it is better communication to say what...
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In Reply to: It's not a matter of bugs and asses. posted by miss d on November 14, 2003 at 15:30:18: ... its when they overexaggerate that i really get my panties in a bunch. ... : Why is it that when somebody has one of these "rants" like you just did they have to overexagerate the point or read more into things than need be read.
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Hi Kalav, I think for some people, it's a matter of self esteem. When they do not have as much as other people in certain areas, they make up by exaggerating in other areas. For some persons from sales profession, it's a matter of training....
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High Schools Question: Why Do Some People Exaggerate About High School? To make themselves look more exciting or interesting to others. Or maybe they just exaggerate so much about everything that they ... Sometimes kids will exaggerate just to give new students a scare, nothing more than a prank. ... They bother some people,
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However, when the same people took an Implicit Association Test that measures their unconscious or automatic preferences, Clinton was the runaway winner, the favored candidate of 48 percent of the voters. Edwards was second with 27 percent and Obama had 25 percent.
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hpp 6 points7 points8 points 1 year ago[-] ... Given that the Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac problems were largely due to buying Alt-A mortgages issues in 2004-2006, the statement is not surprising. ... These institutions were losing market share around 2003-2004, as they didn't buy risky mortgages. Trying to maintain marketshare...
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Why do people exaggerate about their winters in everyway?; Hey Need Affordable Home when you move to someplace. And you are snowed inside for three weeks continuous. And the kids have no food. And with driving suspended.
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Why do people exaggerate about their winters in everyway? I hear common exaggerations like winter lasts 9 months. puhleese. Unless you live in the ... Why do people exaggerate about their winters in everyway? I hear common exaggerations like winter lasts 9 months. puhleese. Unless you live in the arctic(or antarctic as...
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