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also a post about touching grass
speculation by Vincent H. '23 also a post about touching grass March 19, 2022 in Challenges , How to Human i’ve known for a while that i’m a pretty awful conversationalist. my strengths in conversations are listening and asking questions, but when people ask me questions i often pause for a while to think before giving a badly formed answer. for the longest time i wondered if this was because i think more slowly when under social pressure or if the right way to answer questions is to just go with your initial instinct instead of trying to actually come up with the most accurate answer on the s
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