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Asshole telling clerk she can be sued by insisting she wear a mask (Original Post) packman Aug 2020 OP
These people do a lot of stuff to conceal their emotional arousal bluedye33139 Aug 2020 #1
More info on Lenka Koloma in this thread: sl8 Aug 2020 #2

bluedye33139

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1. These people do a lot of stuff to conceal their emotional arousal
Sat Aug 8, 2020, 01:20 PM
Aug 2020

The extreme bravado, swaggering, crossing arms, leaning up against a wall to pretend that one is so comfortable that one is lounging.

They are the same tells that Lori Vallow did in all of her camera appearances. The thought appears to be that "if I pretend to be really calm and really at ease, no one will notice my agitation."

I don't want to sound evil, but whenever you see someone exhibiting massive bravado to conceal their emotional arousal and anxiety, you just have to mimic their behavior and mock them to their face to make it explode.

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