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Re:Why Does Talking About Creepers And Harassment Make Peopl... by lotyrin on Monday July 01, 2013 @08:48PM (#5974908)
So, the term for someone who behaves in a socially inappropriate and over-reaching way, but isn't literally stalking anyone is.... ?
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Re:Why Does Talking About Creepers And Harassment Make Peopl... by pekk on Monday July 01, 2013 @09:14PM (#5975024)
Socially awkward? Unattractive?
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Re:Why Does Talking About Creepers And Harassment Make Peopl... by CyberDroiD on Monday July 01, 2013 @08:56PM (#5974950)
It's called stalking.
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Re:Why Does Talking About Creepers And Harassment Make Peopl... by lotyrin on Monday July 01, 2013 @08:57PM (#5974955)
No. Stalking is a specific thing (for one, it has a specific subject) that is not what we're talking about here (generic behavior, amongst other differences). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stalking
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