A Conversation for The Subtle Art of Sulking
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Twenty-First Century Schizoid Man Started conversation May 1, 2002
Yeah, but whenever I sulk, my mom throws a whole shitload of psycho-babble at me, including "passive temper tantrum". Its annoying as hell.
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Inkwash Posted May 2, 2002
Oooh, sounds naaarsty.
Well, take heart in the fact that there is an equally sized ream of psycho-babble working in your defence.
Unfortunately it hasn't been studied and written up yet...
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R Posted May 2, 2002
At least she reacts. I used to sulk, especially public sulking. I've done the silence, the short answers, the works but nobody noticed. The only exception is my Dad and instead of comforting me he just did his best to wind me up, an usually suceeded too. I've given up sulking, nothing comes of it.
/R the 
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Inkwash Posted May 2, 2002
Ah, the counter attacks!
Perhaps your family should write a collaborative entry on How To Parry The Sulker. 
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