It pains me to say it, but self-promotion is a necessary thing sometimes. We would never get where we wanted to be if we weren’t our own biggest cheerleader every so often. At the same time, it is a skill to do it in a way that is not a. nakedly self-serving and b. cringe. …
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Cringey Braggarts Who Desperately Need to Be Humbled
What is it about dumb people thinking that bragging makes them look superior? Tooting one’s own horn usually just makes you look like a dick. And if you try to be slick with a humblebrag? Even worse. Unfortunately, there are a lot of insecure idiots out there publishing their boast-material whenever possible. They do it …
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Cringey Braggarts Who Need to Be Humbled ASAP
What is it about dumb people thinking that bragging makes them look superior? Tooting one’s own horn usually just makes you look like a dick. And if you try to be slick with a humblebrag? Even worse. Unfortunately, there are a lot of insecure idiots out there publishing their boast-material whenever possible. They do it …
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Cringey Times Humbebrags Were Anything But Modest
There are few people with less self-awareness than the embarrassing humblebragger. You know who we’re talking about—the sort of person who’s always trying to indirectly brag through a superficially modest statement. Some can get away with it to a certain extent, but most are laughably bad at it, usually betraying their self-obsession in an attempt …
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Cringey Humblebrags From Obnoxious People
We all know people who spend too much time talking about themselves. Sometimes they’re blatant in their braggadocios tendencies – name dropping gushing about their accomplishments. Other times, their self-adulation comes in a more sneaky form: the humblebrag. Humble brags are definitely obnoxious to experience in real life. But thanks to the advent of the …
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