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                   Corrosiveness - It feels like tension - 
                    They're always 
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                    putting it on the other person. Instead of 
                    saying, 
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                    "I hate you!" they say, "There's 
                    something 
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                    wrong with you." 
                    After a while you forget. 
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                   "Problems with 
                    size?" 
                    Nothing yet. 
                    Is it dangerous? 
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                   "Berkeley Municipal 
                    Code 14.36.030 C 
                    Prohibited Parking - Red Curb 33.00." 
                    [The day before Christmas Eve] 
                    Really scary! 
                    Do you ever get angry when you swim 
                    underwater? 
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                   "That's adorable. 
                    [Your diamond ring] 
                    It's all he could afford, huh?" 
                    Nothing drastic. 
                    Okay, there must be some smart ones. 
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                   "What the hell is wrong with 
                    you?" 
                    Very little. 
                    Who sold you the map? 
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                   It feels like disparagement - 
                    It's detraction from the 
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                   course of your life, or prejudicial slurs 
                    against those not 
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                   present - the smarter you are, the more 
                    people hate you. 
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                   "YOU KNOW THIS IS A SIDEWALK. 
                    YOU SHOULD CLEAR THE WAY." 
                    Pretty intense. 
                    I like law and order, too. 
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                   "In this country, all the mainstream 
                    media and 
                    newspapers are run by the Jews." 
                    Almost impossible. 
                    I would check that out. 
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                   "Would you ask her to call 
                    me when she comes in?" 
                    Anything new? 
                    You better send an e-mail in case 
                    I forget. 
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                   "There he is ... It must be two o'clock." 
                    Midnight Special. 
                     Don't tell me the end  
                    I haven't seen it. 
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