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  1. Always feel like a jerk when I can;t understand someone's accent. You say "pardon me?", they repeat themselves and you still don;t understand and just kinda nod like an asshole hoping it wasn't something you needed to respond to...

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    2. luckylager

      luckylager

      A smile with a kind "sorry, I have no idea what you're trying to say" goes a long way most times, at least for me.

    3. -AJ-

      -AJ-

      Trust me, it's even worse when you're hearing impaired like me. I rely so heavily on lip reading, but some non-native speakers speak so differently that lip reading doesn't help me much. I feel ya.

    4. Drive-By Body Pierce

      Drive-By Body Pierce

      Loud car stereos and parties have also made rely on lip reading... I can't understand people who speak clearly in the same dialect as I do if they are even looking away from me.

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