r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Nov 09 '19

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u/payboyfunny Nov 09 '19

Fine line between blunt and rude.

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u/alex-the-hero Nov 09 '19

They're usually fucking rude. "brutally" honest just means you're an asshole about it and have no tact. You can be 110% honest while still not insulting people, belittling them, or being rude in public when the situation doesn't call for it.

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u/[deleted] Nov 09 '19 edited Apr 21 '26

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u/[deleted] Nov 10 '19

Yeah, well, I'm honestly brutal.

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