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My quiet coworker dropped major sitcom knowledge during our lunch break
We were arguing about the best episodes of that comedy we all binge. Mark, who is always silent, jumped in with perfect quotes from the first season. Has a show ever made someone in your group speak up like that?
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patb656mo ago
Totally seen the quiet ones come alive like that.
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dianawilson6mo ago
Ugh, I have to disagree! Sometimes the quiet ones are just quiet because they're boring. My cousin is like that, super reserved, and everyone kept saying he had a secret passion. Turns out, nope, he just likes watching golf and doesn't have much to say. Not everyone is hiding a cool hobby. Some people's inner world is just... kind of empty. Expecting a hidden side sets you up for disappointment.
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aaronl936mo ago
Reminds me of my old neighbor who kept to himself for years. We finally talked at a block party and he turned out to be a total expert on video game development stories. He explained the whole plot of a show about a game studio, "Mythic Quest", with crazy detail. It was a side of him I never expected to see. You just never know what people are into until the right topic comes up.
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