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commentr/StutterDec 20, 2022
5 points

As someone who had a similar situation when I was younger, I can't recommend deleting social media like Instagram/Facebook off your phone enough! That shits going to mess with you non stop with basic...

Social & RelationshipsCommunity & Support
Quality of LifeFriendships & BelongingHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2022
1 points

Good for you! Connection is a human need and nice job reaching out on here! You'll find what you seek :)...

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Validation & EmpathyHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2022
0 points

They say it as a joke to try lighten the mood. Most likely because they can feel the conversation getting awkward. I used to get worked up over stuff like this too but I learned to just have a laugh ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHumor & Community ToneMindset shift
postr/StutterDec 17, 2022
133 points

Me when my friends tell me to just stop stuttering

Me when my friends tell me to just stop stuttering ...

Community & Support
Humor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2022
2 points

It is a joke (double entendre). My wife does not stutter. I do. Levity keeps things sane at times...

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Humor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2022
4 points

My friends and I joke about my stutter all the time. Just like how we joke about all of each other's flaws. We all trust each other and know it's all in good fun, and in a way reinforces our relations...

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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2022
6 points

Yes, sometimes I block at funny moments and it's ok to laugh. I actually like it too...

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commentr/StutterDec 4, 2022
2 points

The best is when people at the bar think your stuttering is a method of trying to pick them up… it’s now become a friend group joke...

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Humor & Community ToneDating & Romance
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2022
1 points

To me, it is what it is. Comedians may have a joke about it here and there, or someone may say "did I stutter " but I think obesity gets joked on way more. Gay jokes, racial jokes are way more promine...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Humor & Community ToneIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2022
2 points

I don’t ever know that I’m victimized by the comments, and when all I hear with these kinds of comments is “back in my day we used to be able to make fun of fat people.” Mocking conditions and ailment...

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Stigma & BullyingHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2022
1 points

I cringe every time I here someone say “did I stutter?” or share that gif from the office. It’s kinda hurtful when it’s someone close to me....

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Shame & EmbarrassmentHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2022
1 points

I don’t want to make stuttering in one line with all these tolerance/race/gender things. Yes, naturally the easiest way is to be a victim. But I’m not a victim, I'm just a person with some kind of spe...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Identity & Self-PerceptionHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2022
1 points

My friends and I joke about my stutter all the time. I know them well enough to know it's lighthearted fun just like when we joke about one friend's "problematic" relationship or another friend's poli...

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Humor & Community ToneStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
2 points

I started college this year and have been doing this with lots of people I meet, in more of a joking way that actually kind of helps break the ice too. "I'm [stutter severely saying my name], and as...

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Disclosure & Telling OthersHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
3 points

In addition to nobody caring if we stutter, research shows that it makes us seem more interesting and memorable :) I completely agree. I would word your first point as "seeing somebody as an equal" ...

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Acceptance & PrideHumor & Community ToneHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
1 points

Hey! Actually, it's your specialty and you should learn how to live with this. We are stutterers and we are all kinda damaged persons, But usually, we hurt ourselves more than we think. **And just r...

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commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
2 points

Just talk to them! If you’re in school still, that’s the best advice you can take. They’ll let you know if they don’t want to be friends. I recently just graduated High school. During my school years ...

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commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
29 points

It's the things that make us different that make us who we are. I've found that having a stutter has made me a lot more understanding and empathetic, more approachable and less intimidating, and a rea...

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postr/StutterNov 17, 2022
10 points

One joke I always catch people on that works everytime

One joke I always catch people on that works everytime When saying something to someone and they don't quite hear you and say "huh"? I always bounce back with "Did I fucking stutter?" The person goes ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Strategic Swearing/CursingHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2022
2 points

Yeah, I was trying to say "country" in a history class presentation but stuttered and just sounded like I was saying "cunt cunt cunt". wasn't funny at the time for me but looking back it was humorous ...

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