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postr/StutterJan 21, 2018
35 points

My buddy told me yesterday, "sometimes you speak in dubstep."

My buddy told me yesterday, "sometimes you speak in dubstep." I thought it was worth sharing. I found it quite funny....

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2018
3 points

I'll go even one step further (yes, I'm feeling philosophically rambunctious today) and say that our stutter can turn into a drive for self-improvement. It is not spite of, but arguably BECAUSE I stut...

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2018
3 points

Awesome! I also joined a debating club, in University. Just read your post (yes, I read very quickly, my speaking's a different story), couldn't agree more man. I'd go a step forward and say 'curing' ...

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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2018
3 points

You are absolutely correct about that! Many women won't like that type of spontaneous interaction, and one must have the tact to recognize the signs and cut the conversation short if it's not a mutual...

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postr/StutterJan 14, 2018
11 points

Roommate got an Alexa for Christmas, and of course I'd struggle particularly with annunciating my A's

Roommate got an Alexa for Christmas, and of course I'd struggle particularly with annunciating my A's P.S. This subreddit makes my day, ty everyone! ...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2018
4 points

For me I feel like it's just there for comedic effect and the character is so odd to begin with. It wasn't hilarious or anything, just a quirk. I know other PWS will feel differently about it but I tr...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2017
1 points

My wife is one of the very few that I can laugh about my stuttering work occasionally.....

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2017
2 points

Zing! Did anyone else cringe when the voice controlled appliances started appearing on the market? As an engineer I think it's a cool idea, but honestly I felt a little poke to my pride......

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postr/StutterDec 27, 2017
35 points

So my sister gave me an Amazon Echo Dot for Christmas...

So my sister gave me an Amazon Echo Dot for Christmas... I thought I’d try to self disclose to it. Me: “Hey, Alexa I stutter” Alexa: “I’m sorry i don’t understand you” My wife: “Works great.” Me:...

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2017
1 points

I tell a lot of jokes because I'm generally a pretty silly person and I use accents and weird inflections then and I don't usually stutter at that point. I've never tried to do something like that for...

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2017
1 points

it started with me hating when it happens but now i smile laugh when i stutter in class its just that people cant help it at 1st but as your relationship goes it becomes normal your freinds wont laugh...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2017
2 points

Sometimes, I laugh/smile at my own stutter. Maybe it's a question of personality, but I'm able to see the comedy in it. I don't mind other people sharing in that (not that there isn't a limit to that,...

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commentr/StutterNov 29, 2017
1 points

I liked how you put that. And I’ve enjoyed this conversation. I’m relatively new to this subreddit but the discussions are thoughtful. ...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2017
1 points

Love the title of this post. as for dealing, best thing I've found is learn to laugh. But if your feeling shitty feel free to shoot me a PM....

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commentr/StutterOct 27, 2017
1 points

It's still funny, regardless of being insensitive. Especially when she practically touches his lips. Humor doesn't ever need to be kind....

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commentr/StutterOct 27, 2017
4 points

Remove the laugh track and it's not funny at all. Just insensitive. Not that the laugh track makes it funny....

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postr/StutterOct 26, 2017
6 points

Whatever awkward introductions you've been through, be glad it didn't go like this

Whatever awkward introductions you've been through, be glad it didn't go like this i.e. like [this](https://youtu.be/9hx0T9Lq9es). Sorry if you were expecting a story/rant, but hopefully you appreciat...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2017
1 points

Agree and amplify. Don't let it show that it gets to you. My go to is something like "you should see me when I get stuck on "are", I sound like a god damn pirate. Argh argh argh". Simple as that. Or...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2017
5 points

Your not alone buddy! Treat your self with an icecream and enjoy the sugery goodness. Practice makes perfect. That's all it is. Ask your teachers if you can give presentations in smaller groups, or j...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2017
2 points

okay... i personally dont really mind it, but other people get REALLLLY annoyed at me. some poke fun (we all do, its light hearted) and others just get mad XD...

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