I don't look at social media on the weekends because healthy life balance etc, so the only way I knew people were reading the essay that went on this Saturday were the dozens of men who decided to email me on a weekend with this https://twitter.com/JaimesEMbre/status/990373848204873728 …
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Once again, women bear the not insignificant burden of the emotional labor and the men dismiss it, even though they are not willing to take it on themselves.
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I have had several friends who were not on facebook, but made their wives (who I do not know) friend me so they could know what was going on in my life. I didn't realize it was so widespread.
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holy crap that's a brilliant idea but I'm single. Maybe I should hire a PA?
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yes, and keep them on as your PA even if/when you’re not single? PA is a job title, not a relationship status! :D
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It's a joke...because people are using relationship partners as PA...see? He flips it, and it becomes a joke.pic.twitter.com/Co5Yka0CWv
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oh, sweet child of summer, you say that like someone who’s never discovered being someone’s romantic partner also makes you their receptionist, therapist and barber. repeatedly. despite a total lack of qualifications or natural aptitude.
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but sure, explain jokes to me as if i don’t understand comedy without bothering to be funny yourself. it’s very helpful.pic.twitter.com/FeCBLBKRf8
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tl;dr: you have to work pretty hard before “that’s so lazy, *no* guy would ever stick his girlfriend with that shitty job!” works as a joke.
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Shit, TL:DR even for this tweet. Make it shorter.
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brevity is the soul of wit, just like you mom says halfway through all of your jokes. (seriously: funny, useful or smart. pick one, it helps with the whole “humor” thing, especially when you talk to women.)pic.twitter.com/LvdeoCZPdm
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My husband keeps trying to do this. "Send a message to so-and-so, let them know I'm leaving Facebook." Do it yourself! I'm not your secretary!
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Do NOT get me started on that. OMG. A million times yes.
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I was just about to unthinkingly become one of these. Thank you for the warning, time to think of alternatives :)
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It's the opposite in our house. My wife ignores Facebook and now I'm her social link to the world.
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Same here
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