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Re:What to say when someone is being an asshole by pelario on Sunday March 02, 2014 @03:45AM (#7328339)
The point is to calmly verify if the person was aware that he is behaving as an asshole.

If he was not, not only the communication improves; you also make the guy a favor.

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Re:What to say when someone is being an asshole by makomk on Sunday March 02, 2014 @02:47PM (#7330458)
The only downside is that, if he was doing it deliberately, it's going to make him even more unbearable to deal with.
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