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[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

There's just something about "I'm a pensioner and I need to travel a long way will you give me a discount" that makes me want to say no. The attempted emotional manipulation combined with a sense of entitlement just pisses me off. Not sure why it pushes my buttons so strongly but it really does.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

I've had people try that entitled shit on me, I ask and find out they are younger than me ... ๐Ÿ˜น