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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2014
1 points

Exactly. My wife commented after we'd been dating a year or so that she was attracted to my broad vocabulary and I can thank stuttering for that. ...

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postr/StutterDec 20, 2013
16 points

My stutter has completely defined my life thus far...

My stutter has completely defined my life thus far... When I was a kid I decided the best way to combat my stutter was to simply not talk. If I wasn't embarrassed whilst speaking, I would never feel b...

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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2013
1 points

I don't bring it up unless they ask what I am studying for school and why is it that I want to be a speech pathologist. Now, when I was dating I knew I had to bring it up once I knew the guy a bit m...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2013
1 points

Thank you, i think my stutter has taught me that disabilities aren't a joke and it is why i am the person i am today. Who knows, maybe if i spoke normally i wouldn't be as gentle and caring and would ...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2013
3 points

Not much to add really. The truth is people will always judge you even if you don't stutter. However most people actually agrees on that judging someone based on a disability they have is very shallow...

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postr/StutterNov 17, 2013
9 points

Just opening up about stuttering.

Just opening up about stuttering. Hey guys, my name is Archie. I've had a stutter all my life, it developed from a stammer to mostly blocks. I never talk about it with anyone and thought it would help...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2013
2 points

That could be it too actually; I find myself struggling more with new girls than friends I've known for years...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2013
1 points

I have never actually measured this problem. But for the most part I have been the opposite, I have used every trick in the book when conversing with a female... I have to be very conscious of my spee...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2013
4 points

Don't know why, but I'm very comfortably around women with my speaking. Hardly any stutter. This goes only for conversations which are going on. Talking to a stranger is an obstacle, but that doesn't ...

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postr/StutterNov 2, 2013
8 points

Anyone here struggle more when talking to the opposite sex?

Anyone here struggle more when talking to the opposite sex? I find that I stutter more intensely when I'm trying to talk to girls than when I'm with my bros. that makes me even more nervous, and conse...

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commentr/StutterOct 29, 2013
1 points

I once had a girlfriend who thought it was the cutest thing she had ever heard. Every time I stuttered she would kinda smile and almost giggle. ...

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2013
3 points

Got me laid once. She thought it was adorable that I couldn't hardly get a word out while I was very intoxicated. Other than that I cant really think of anything....

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postr/StutterOct 13, 2013
1 points

Help, I'm a stutter & its hereditary.

Help, I'm a stutter & its hereditary. Hi guys, I know this is a fairly small subreddit but I thought I'd share my problem anyway, hoping for a tip or two. So the thing is, I'm a stutter. It is som...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
3 points

Ok i might be close. I have a pretty bad stutter and its about impossible to not notice within 2 minutes. I was in the luck of hooking up with a pretty nice girl on a night out, we hung together for a...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2013
2 points

i also don't like phones haha but in a negative way it affected me is that in my younger years it made me stop talking, i was always outgoing and friends with everyone, always talking. when i got to ...

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postr/StutterOct 12, 2012
1 points

Fellow stutterers: Have you ever been interested in dating someone who also stutters?

Fellow stutterers: Have you ever been interested in dating someone who also stutters? And why is there not a website for stuttering singles?...

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postr/StutterOct 12, 2012
1 points

Fellow stutterers: have you ever been interested in dating someone of the opposite sex who stutters?

Fellow stutterers: have you ever been interested in dating someone of the opposite sex who stutters? And why is there not a website for stuttering singles?...

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commentr/StutterJun 4, 2012
3 points

Yep, after a few drinks, in a moderately loud pub or bar I am completely fluent. A combination of background noise with a bit of a buzz to help ease anxiety and I rarely stutter. Great place for a fir...

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