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Originally Posted by Sirtel
The fact remains that you with your high threshold for tolerating visual noise may not even notice something another person finds absolutely intolerable, and calling that other person's perception hyperbole is condescending and arrogant.
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Except when it actually IS hyperbole (which @rcentros' use of "self-torture" clearly was). Assuming, of course, that being subjected to all of that visual ad noise isn't going to
actually cause him to yell out his bank account numbers and mother's maiden name just to make it stop.
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Originally Posted by Sirtel
How can you decide what is hyperbole for me?
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I can't. I didn't. I decided
his comment was hyperbole
to me. Feel free to see it however you want.
Sorry if my preference to reserve the use of the word "torture" for actual atrocities seems condescending and arrogant to you.