• NotAnArdvark@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    If there’s one lesson my wife has taught me it’s that telling someone to “calm down” is a sure fire way to not have them calm down.

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      1 year ago

      I’ve come to accept this as true from making that mistake a few times. I just don’t understand it, though. People really seem to hate it.