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Bmoboy

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8. Flip the question

Reply to BlueKota (Original post)

Sat Jul 12, 2025, 01:04 PM

Jul 12

"What have you been doing with yourself?"

"I'm doing fine, how about you?"

Any questions that make you uncomfortable, just turn them around and put the questioner on the spot.

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Wish Me Luck [View all] BlueKota Jul 12 OP

good luck. AllaN01Bear Jul 12 #1

Thank you! BlueKota Jul 12 #2

even though i had some good teachers iin hs. if u were in special ed or the gifted program, u were teased alot. AllaN01Bear Jul 12 #3

Just tell them you got to retire early, mwmisses4289 Jul 12 #4

Thank you! BlueKota Jul 12 #6

I understand. I have anxiety too. 🙏 Good luck 💙 TommieMommy Jul 12 #5

Thank you! BlueKota Jul 12 #7

Flip the question Bmoboy Jul 12 #8

Thank you! BlueKota Jul 12 #9

I hope you have the time of your life! NCgayguy Jul 12 #10

Thank you. BlueKota Jul 14 #15

You don't have to get specific about work. LuckyCharms Jul 12 #11

Thank you! BlueKota Jul 14 #16

When I attened my 30th and 50th reunions LogDog75 Jul 13 #12

Those are good answers. BlueKota Jul 14 #17

Just say you're retired Figarosmom Jul 13 #13

Thank you. BlueKota Jul 14 #18

Soooo, did you have a good time? Sure hope so. Fla Dem Jul 13 #14

Thank you. I will do an update post. BlueKota Jul 14 #19