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Old 12-14-2004, 06:17 AM   #15 (permalink)
flamingdog
Still fighting it.
 
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Dostoevsky
It's a lot more fun to bust someone's balls when they don't take it well too, so don't make yourself an easy target by getting easily worked up.
In other words, squash how you feel about being made fun of in order to be 'one of the guys'. Bullshit.

I appreciate the sentiment that it's not serious, that it's banter between friends, that it helps you form a thicker skin, but it's still macho alpha-male posturing.
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