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9. I once worked for a guy who bragged about his "PHD, Public High school Diploma"

Sat May 16, 2020, 08:06 AM

May 2020

His pride in his ignorance was pretty off-putting to many and he never got it, that they laughed behind his back.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] betsuni May 2020 OP

I started noticing this in the eighties. betsuni May 2020 #4

And the funny thing is Proud liberal 80 May 2020 #7

Someone recently posted this quote... Duppers May 2020 #2

Wow, excellent. "Far be it..."? You're too modest! Duppers May 2020 #13

Thanks. I read a book once. jaxexpat May 2020 #14

😂 Duppers May 2020 #17

Two 'experts' keithbvadu2 May 2020 #5

Root is the narcissistic culture that breeds focus on 'me' bucolic_frolic May 2020 #6

The easiest thing for grownups (not adults) to do. ancianita May 2020 #12

Excellent post! Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #16

Good points. 2naSalit May 2020 #19

+1 2naSalit May 2020 #18

This is why I love PBS Chainfire May 2020 #11

I sometimes think TV dramas have caused it too. Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #15