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Peregrine Took

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1. Even on a non-political front - I'm a soft spoken woman and 'often

Reply to Sugar Smack (Original post)

Wed Dec 11, 2019, 12:51 PM

Dec 2019

get "talked over" or just ignored in groups.
I have super sensitive hearing and my voice sounds fine to me but others rarely pick it up. Frustrating.
(Like the "soft talker" on Seinfeld.)
One of these mini megaphones might be just what I need!!

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For my dearest soft-spoken, female friends: Mini-megaphones on keychains. [View all] Sugar Smack Dec 2019 OP

Even on a non-political front - I'm a soft spoken woman and 'often Peregrine Took Dec 2019 #1

On a non-political front, it can be exactly as useful. Sugar Smack Dec 2019 #3

I am soft spoken, too - most of the time csziggy Dec 2019 #4

You're not going to get a lot of arguments from a horse ;) Sugar Smack Dec 2019 #6

as a loud-mouthed, physically-strong old broad, I never had that problem Kali Dec 2019 #2

I'm lucky & pleased to also have friends like you. Sugar Smack Dec 2019 #5

too bad it is often only age that finally allows some to begin disregarding the life-training Kali Dec 2019 #7

Watching the live inquiry. Sugar Smack Dec 2019 #8