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Vindictiveness and spite.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 August 2010 source ↗
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What trait do you most dislike in other people?Originally asked
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Self-importance.
People who are proud of their ignorance.
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Arrogance, bullying, meanness – just try to be kind, it’s not difficult.
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As a well-balanced and functioning thin man.
"Which side shall I comb it over?"
Still being married to Annabel.
Sending a text meant for my wife to Dara O'Briain by mistake, revealing myself to be a control freak.
Overeating when stressed.
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