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Thanks for your response! It seems that it differs pretty widely for different people. Until I get to know him well enough that I'm comfortable asking what he prefers, I intend to wait and let him fin...

Stutterer for as long as I can remember. It's extremely annoying when people try to finish my words or sentences. It's a lot easier for me if people just wait a few seconds longer till I can get the d...

If you don't stutter in your first language, then it's not true developmental stuttering. It's probably a language-based disfluency. Once you practice more and get more comfortable with the language, ...

do you stutter in your first language?...

How can I overcome slight stuttering and slurring while speaking in my second language (English)?

How can I overcome slight stuttering and slurring while speaking in my second language (English)? I can pronounce almost every single word perfectly when I say them individually, however, I struggle c...

Ugh, its terrible. ...

This is exactly why I don't order food in person. Ordering food over the phone is much easier since I write out everything I want to say then read it off....

LOL! This is so true, I've gotten better about making myself struggle through it though....

Oh god, every time i'm ordering a pizza. I love pineapple but words that start with fucking P get me every time. Always end up saying Onion after that long awkward pause that occurs when you realize t...

Causing me to overcompensate in every area of my life because "i have to prove im not an idiot, but opening my mouth confirms it" also i am very accepting of others issues as well. i have huge empath...

Oh god I know this feeling. Sometimes I won't order something just because it's hard to say. Such a defeating feeling....

I try to avoid phoning in orders altogether. The invention of online pizza ordering has improved my world so much. ...

Drive thru/phoning in orders sucks. I can't call my local chinese place at all, they hang up the second I have a hard time with it >.>...

Order there often enough and you can say it like a pro....

Exacly this. I have trouble saying 'stracciatella ice cream'. But that's fine, I typically order chocolate or vanilly instead....

I once wanted a double cheese burger so bad but knew I couldn't get past 'double' that I just ordered two cheese burgers and then proceeded to eat them stacked one on top of the other. The waitress th...

Lol so true!...

Ordering food with a stutter - I almost never get what I want if I don't want to stutter through it. EXAMPLE:

Ordering food with a stutter - I almost never get what I want if I don't want to stutter through it. EXAMPLE: ...

Adversity makes us all stronger. Stuttering is just another card in the adversity deck that everyone gets dealt when they are born. ...

If i'm talking to someone (or a group of people for a presentation) and I hit a major block, i'll let them know that I have a speech impediment. I have found that this is the best way to go because it...