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Re:A homeless man who turned his life around by offering boo... by jameskegel on Monday June 19, 2017 @04:55PM (#14590390)
Your response has given me greater perspective to your situation, bless your heart.
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Re:A homeless man who turned his life around by offering boo... by placeybordeaux on Monday June 19, 2017 @06:14PM (#14590854)
> bless your heart

Did you mean this in good faith? Where I was raised throwing that in is fairly insulting.

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Re:A homeless man who turned his life around by offering boo... by thephyber on Monday June 19, 2017 @07:49PM (#14591252)
Not the poster, but I didn't notice this until you replied.

Being from the South, I've heard this in both the straight version and the condescending version. As you point out, without sufficient context, it's bodylanguage-ambiguous.

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