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BAR[_3_]

wrote:
On Nov 23, 6:19 pm, JohnH wrote:
...and I don't mean to cast any aspersions, but the subject came up in an
email exchange. I guess, if the shoe fits....

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What Are the Symptoms of Narcissistic Personality Disorder?

In many cases, people with narcissistic personality disorder:

* Are self-centered and boastful

* Seek constant attention and admiration

* Consider themselves better than others

* Exaggerate their talents and achievements

* Believe that they are entitled to special treatment

* Are easily hurt but may not show it

* Set unrealistic goals

* May take advantage of others to achieve their goals

Other common traits of narcissistic personality disorder include the
following:

* Preoccupation with fantasies that focus on unlimited success, power,
intelligence, beauty, or love

* Belief that he or she is "special" and unique, and can only be
understood by other special people

* Expectation that others will automatically go along with what he or
she wants

* Inability to recognize or identify with the feelings, needs, and
viewpoints of others

* Envy of others or a belief that others are envious of him or her

* Hypersensitivity to insults (real or imagined), criticism, or defeat,
possibly reacting with rage, shame and humiliation

* Arrogant behavior and/or attitude

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John H.

What about your unnatural obsession with Harry???

What do you call that? Closet Homosexual? Closet Bisexual? Closet
Stalker?
Closet So-jealous-He-cant-stand-it? Closet Asswipe?............
Did you offer to buy Harry a Turkey yet?

Let's see. John H plays golf, fishes, goes on motorcycle rides and
camping trips all of the time, Monday thru Sunday. Harry on the other
hand posts to this group from 6:00 AM to mid-night Monday thru Sunday.