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Atticus

(15,124 posts) Sun Oct 18, 2020, 12:23 PM Oct 2020

"I may be the first to bleed, but I'll be the last to quit." A childhood friend of mine, gone for

several years now, told a high school bully that as he made it clear he didn't want to fight, but, by God, he would.

We, the people, are bleeding.

Don't quit.

(The bully retreated )

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"I may be the first to bleed, but I'll be the last to quit." A childhood friend of mine, gone for (Original Post) Atticus Oct 2020 OP

Yes! FM123 Oct 2020 #1

Pack a lunch, m#%&%&fer! Mopar151 Oct 2020 #2

Well said. MineralMan Oct 2020 #3

Yes Timewas Oct 2020 #4

My Daddy told me to always stand up to bullies, even if you can't win. Midnight Writer Oct 2020 #5

FM123

(10,053 posts)

1. Yes!

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sun Oct 18, 2020, 12:46 PM

Oct 2020

Just like Invictus, my head is bloody, but unbowed.

Mopar151

(9,982 posts)

2. Pack a lunch, m#%&%&fer!

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sun Oct 18, 2020, 01:05 PM

Oct 2020

Not gonna be easy......

MineralMan

(146,288 posts)

3. Well said.

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sun Oct 18, 2020, 01:08 PM

Oct 2020

In high school, a kid tried to bully me. He said to me, "I'll kick your ass!" My response was to give him my best cold stare and say, "Well, you're welcome to try." He muttered another obscenity and walked away.

Timewas

(2,193 posts)

4. Yes

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sun Oct 18, 2020, 01:13 PM

Oct 2020

Bullies are cowards

Midnight Writer

(21,753 posts)

5. My Daddy told me to always stand up to bullies, even if you can't win.

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sun Oct 18, 2020, 03:00 PM

Oct 2020

You may get your ass kicked this time, but next time the bully will look for an easier target.

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