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hlthe2b

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6. I HATE...

Tue Jul 22, 2025, 12:42 PM

Jul 2025

LIMA BEANS!!!

Oh, and I can't trill my "R's" either... Fortunately, those in Costa Rica, Bogota, Colombia, parts of Mexico, and many in Puerto Rico do not trill their "R's" either. Then again, my Spanish is bad enough that it wouldn't matter overall.

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Share a deeply personal revelation. I'll start. [View all] Orrex Jul 2025 OP

I can trill my Rs when I am typing but not when I am speaking. Watch this: trrrrill. See, it works fine when I am typing Midnight Writer Jul 2025 #1

I HATE justaprogressive Jul 2025 #2

I can't whistle or blow a bubble with bubble gum. Mad_Dem_X Jul 2025 #66

I can't whistle either!!! bamagal62 Jul 2025 #77

I hate underwear, never wear a bra Walleye Jul 2025 #3

Neither do I. Harker Jul 2025 #5

You're no True Dough Jul 2025 #44

More like lead than gold. Harker Jul 2025 #65

I can't curl my tongue no matter how hard I try! nt woodsprite Jul 2025 #4

I HATE... hlthe2b Jul 2025 #6

There is no excuse for lima beans. SheltieLover Jul 2025 #8

I have the gene that makes cilantro taste like soap. SheltieLover Jul 2025 #7

Same! Orrex Jul 2025 #13

Sucks, because I love Mexican food! SheltieLover Jul 2025 #14

I get the soap with fresh but not with dried... weird..nt mitch96 Jul 2025 #25

I've never tried dried cilantro SheltieLover Jul 2025 #30

Same. But the weird thing bamagal62 Jul 2025 #79

Weird SheltieLover Jul 2025 #83

I can't whistle very well or Brainstormy Jul 2025 #9

I very seldom wear a bra, debm55 Jul 2025 #10

That's not odd, Deb, it's normal! SheltieLover Jul 2025 #15

Thanks SheltieLover. Now I don;t feel so bad. debm55 Jul 2025 #18

Lol SheltieLover Jul 2025 #19

Medieval torture devices BigMin28 Jul 2025 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author Grim Chieftain Jul 2025 #37

Ditto. Of course, I'm never been a 38 D or the like, but still. Not comfortable--never were... hlthe2b Jul 2025 #59

Agree debm55 Jul 2025 #60

I don't eat yogurt, eggplant or avocado. bluescribbler Jul 2025 #11

I'm soon to undergo my fourth hernia operation. Harker Jul 2025 #12

Yikes! SheltieLover Jul 2025 #16

Thanks! Harker Jul 2025 #20

Have docs told you why you keep getting hernias? SheltieLover Jul 2025 #21

The first two were a couple years apart and on different sides. Harker Jul 2025 #22

I would stop picking up heavy things & strengthen core SheltieLover Jul 2025 #23

I can't really exercise my abdomen until six weeks after surgery. Harker Jul 2025 #24

Best of luck to you! SheltieLover Jul 2025 #31

Thanks! Harker Jul 2025 #33

I'll bet! SheltieLover Jul 2025 #35

I've had one and now I think I'm going to need another one! ShazzieB Jul 2025 #29

They're not fun. Harker Jul 2025 #32

I can't tie knot in cherry stem with tongue. Both daughters could. SheltieLover Jul 2025 #17

I have na.... MuseRider Jul 2025 #27

I thought it was a trick, Ohiya Jul 2025 #90

Nope. Real deal. SheltieLover Jul 2025 #91

When I was 12 years old I realized I would not last forever...shocking!! nt mitch96 Jul 2025 #26

I procrastinate PJMcK Jul 2025 #28

I can't raise only one eyebrow catbyte Jul 2025 #34

I can... It's one of my super powers....... love your vid's btw... mitch96 Jul 2025 #40

I can, too. I can also cross one eye at a time, and roll my tongue. Ocelot II Jul 2025 #78

" cross one eye at a time"... ya got me there.. I can only do both eyeballs... but I can roll my tongue though.. mitch96 Jul 2025 #87

Nor can I. My mom could do that, and when she did, it was... 3catwoman3 Jul 2025 #54

i learned how to roll my rrrrs frrom the 1960s batman cat woman( lee merryweather ) . AllaN01Bear Jul 2025 #36

There was that very old Ruffles commercial where cartoon baby sat in its high chair saying "Rrrruffles have rrrridges." CrispyQ Jul 2025 #53

i saw that commercial on over the air tv when i was a young allan01bear. i thought it was cute . AllaN01Bear Jul 2025 #58

Being profoundly hard of hearing has always been part of my life since birth, and thus, at one time, always SWBTATTReg Jul 2025 #38

I have no vision with my left eye Oeditpus Rex Jul 2025 #39

I figured out how to trill my r's LogDog75 Jul 2025 #41

I can turn my eyelids inside out LogDog75 Jul 2025 #42

That was a morbid fascination for me as a kid True Dough Jul 2025 #45

Here's another one: I can't see those "hidden" 3D images Orrex Jul 2025 #43

It took me awhile but I was eventually able to LogDog75 Jul 2025 #48

I can't see them either. Wifes husband Jul 2025 #80

Orrex, I guess you could say True Dough Jul 2025 #46

My mom ate all the chocolate off a can of Marthe48 Jul 2025 #47

Good lord Orrex Jul 2025 #49

I told me friend Marthe48 Jul 2025 #50

I can't wait until the Big beautiful funeral. Duncanpup Jul 2025 #51

I don't dry pots and pans before putting them in the cabinet. Just let them air dry and drip for a few minutes. Scrivener7 Jul 2025 #52

I don't like anyone to touch/grab my toes. CrispyQ Jul 2025 #55

I really don't know snowybirdie Jul 2025 #56

Some people call it rolling your Rs. CrispyQ Jul 2025 #61

I can't snort. MIButterfly Jul 2025 #62

I suck at whistling dlilafae Jul 2025 #63

I whistle badly but I wish I could whistle like Roger Whitaker LogDog75 Jul 2025 #64

Here's mine: I like your posts. UTUSN Jul 2025 #67

Shame on you! Shame! Orrex Jul 2025 #69

Including this one. UTUSN Jul 2025 #70

My little toes are truly small. Oddly so. Solly Mack Jul 2025 #68

I think that trait was foretold as mythical proof of royalty Orrex Jul 2025 #71

The royal nubbies. Solly Mack Jul 2025 #72

Hey, don't tell me. I didn't write the prophecy. Orrex Jul 2025 #73

Can't fight prophecy. Solly Mack Jul 2025 #74

I joined the International High IQ Society just to meet chicks. LudwigPastorius Jul 2025 #75

I can no longer snap my fingers Attilatheblond Jul 2025 #76

I went through a phase where I could not either. OldBaldy1701E Jul 2025 #93

There is no food I don't like. Eko Jul 2025 #81

I only have 4 toes oberle Jul 2025 #82

How do you count to 20? Orrex Jul 2025 #85

I can smell things bamagal62 Jul 2025 #84

It's a thing, alright, and my wife has it. Harker Jul 2025 #86

lol! bamagal62 Jul 2025 #88

Every superhero has at least one exceptional sense. Harker Jul 2025 #89

I think it's more of a bamagal62 Jul 2025 #92