One thing I really can’t stand? Being asked “why?” — especially after I’ve already said no....

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One thing I really can’t stand? Being asked “why?” — especially after I’ve already said no.

“Do you want this?” “No, thank you.” “Why not?” …Because I don’t like it. Because I’m not in the mood. Because I said no. Not everything needs an explanation. I used to feel like I had to justify my choices, even the small ones. But then I saw a...

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swirlie · 31-35

What I hate most is

"Do you want this?"
"No, thank you".
"Are you sure?".

When they ask if I'm sure, I feel like saying "Let me call my mom and ask her what she thinks I should do because I think I may need a second opinion of what I don't want!".

TiaRose · 26-30, F

@swirlie to be honest I love being asked “are you sure?” when it comes to food. “Do you want some?” “No thank you” “are you sure?” Because after thinking about it for a sec, I absolutely do want some GIVE ME SOME

swirlie · 31-35

@TiaRose
The power of suggestion strikes again!

exexec · 70-79, C

Yes. My wife's best friend is the worst when it comes to asking "why" when I say I don't want to do something. I always answer, "I don't want to. That is reason enough."