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[cines_est]

When did I become such an utterly personable person? All my life I’ve been a horrible cunt to know and even worse to meet. Shyness and awkward silence would generally be followed by obscure in-jokes or outright hostility. Since I came to Auckland I've been engaging strangers in multi-sentence (!) conversations and coming away without embarrassment

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[petrajane]

speaking from the experience of living amongst, socialising with and -- ye gods -- trying to form varying degrees of relationship with Auckland folk, i'm gonna say #2 is right up there. you don't notice the large level of social retardation because they're all equally so. FACT.

[cines_est]

stink buzz

[petrajane]

not at all! even with your limited social repotoire, the nerds will look up to you as their leader!

I have a crush on Mary Wollstonecraft's husband...yeep...