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Re:How Bad Is It to Forget Someone's Name? by b_tterc_p on Saturday October 13, 2018 @02:38PM (#18209354)
They’ll play along, but be aware that not only have you forgotten their name, you also believe you can fool them into thinking you didn’t
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Re:How Bad Is It to Forget Someone's Name? by kakarot on Saturday October 13, 2018 @08:17PM (#18210682)
Yeah it's double patronizing. It's worse than just coming clean and shifting the burden to yourself by acknowledging your poor memory skills.
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