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Why a Party Doesn’t Always Meet the Social Expectations of Truly Extroverted People

3:33 “…in truth, it takes a sharply insular and misanthropic person to feel that what goes on in an average party really counts as anything like the requisite encounter with one’s fellow human animal.”

I don’t know about you, but the fun vs. discomfort ratio at parties is tilted pretty far towards the miserable end, and the people who like them seem to possess a mildly skeevy undercurrent to me. The forced merriment of corporate socials multiply both factors towards near unbearableness.

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    They don’t really touch on extroversion as much as sociability, but still. As an extrovert who’s not a fan of standard...
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    So…. not really…
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    3:33 “…in truth, it takes a sharply insular and misanthropic person to feel that what goes on in an average party really...
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