Greed, lack of empathy. Same thing.
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You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Entitlement or a lack of manners. Though I find they often flock together.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, January 2017 source ↗
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Either living up to or not living up to my potential.
A sense of humor and/or the ability to use a toilet correctly.
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