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smirkymonkey

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23. Really? I thought as you did. I really believed that we were a majority extrovert nation.
Fri May 28, 2021, 05:53 AM
May 2021

I am an extreme introvert and feel like I am surrounded by extroverts everywhere I go. Especially at work, which is where it's hardest for me.

The pandemic and ensuing lockdown has been a dream come true for me. I did miss some things, but basically I was not suffering at all.

I'm one of those who will have to create a fresh list of reasons for regrets, plausible ShazamIam May 2021 #1
I can't even use the excuse of being sick because one of the side-effects Ocelot II May 2021 #2
Yes, no cold or flu, just the spring pollen, which fortunately leads to summer dust, pollen and ShazamIam May 2021 #5
I'm one of those. Probably be a 'hybrid' situation - working at home couple days a week CousinIT May 2021 #3
Yep, yep, yep. tanyev May 2021 #4
I have a feeling Diamond_Dog May 2021 #6
Yup x 2. I got to say that socially, yonder May 2021 #7
Count me as one who is thoroughly comfortable in his cocoon. Midnight Writer May 2021 #8
50 percent of the country is introvert jimfields33 May 2021 #9
See? Introverts do such a good job staying out of the hustle and bustle tanyev May 2021 #14
Lol. Love it and so true. We need you so much to keep things perfect!!!! jimfields33 May 2021 #17
I mean maybe... Unca Jim May 2021 #15
Really? I thought as you did. I really believed that we were a majority extrovert nation. smirkymonkey May 2021 #23
I'm a bit of an introvert but I'm looking forward to being able to do a few more things captain queeg May 2021 #10
I get to continue working from home zuul May 2021 #11
I've been socially distancing most of my life (not really, but it's a great excuse!) George II May 2021 #12
Introvert here. orangecrush May 2021 #13
I turned down my 50th class reunion citing COVID. Delmette2.0 May 2021 #16
I'm so grateful mine isn't until 2022. jimfields33 May 2021 #18
I truely hope you have a great time. nt Delmette2.0 May 2021 #19
Thank you so much. jimfields33 May 2021 #20
Make Up DemUnleashed May 2021 #21
I missed celebrating a few family Mr.Bill May 2021 #22
I read this in the WaPo when it came out, but I just saw it here. smirkymonkey May 2021 #24
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