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Many times we fake attention and interest in a conversation or activity which is painstakingly boring and of no interest to us; it is perfectly fine to excuse ourselves, or change the topic, with due respect.
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My self-doubt has been simultaneously labelled pathetic, fake, attention-seeking and manipulative".
"I have a problem with these fake, attention-seeking, grandstanding Green/Libertarian party candidates who pop up every four years, like mushrooms in sh*t, saying that they're building a third party," Savage opined.
I'm probably on the giving or receiving end of an FHT at least 20 or 30 times per day, and this isn't even factoring times while on the phone where there is now barely a need to even fake paying attention.
Fake that calls attention itself, that celebrates a person's outsider status, feels easier to get behind.
Don't fake them for attention.
Too much can make you look fake, desperate for attention and just plain odd.
She has failed to grasp the planets and the laws of science, has proven violent in games and fakes asthma for attention.
Many people believed she faked it for attention, even if she did, it's a cry out for help.
I visited several doctors, who had a variety of diagnoses for my aches: growing pains, arthritis and that I was faking it for attention.
A researcher has observed female dragonflies doing something that many human women have probably considered when confronted with unwanted male attention: faking death.
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