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We Know How Much Secondhand Embarrassment You Can Handle Based On Your Ratings For These Awkward Situations

How do you feel about two strangers using these urinals?

How does the thought of these two friends posting this to social media this make you feel?

Does this interaction cringe the fuck out of you?

How does this awkward moment make you feel?

Does this make you wish social media never existed?

How embarrassed do you feel for this person?

How does this Facebook fail make you feel? 

How painful is this for you to imagine?

How do you feel about this interaction?

Does the thought of this make you feel embarrassed for her?

How do you feel for this teacher who was Facebook stalking someone without realising it's on the big screen?

And finally, the thought of this person sending e-mails to their professors:

Lucky you! You feel no secondhand embarrassment towards other people's terrible luck. This can be seen as a blessing as you end up saving yourself the stress from caring too much about things you have no control over.

You don't feel any secondhand embarrassment

Just like a lot of people, you feel a tad bit of secondhand embarrassment at times. This is completely normal and it's nice that you care enough to sympathise with them.

You feel a little secondhand embarrassment

It goes without saying that you feel a whole lot of secondhand embarrassment. You cringe at every awkward thing that happens, especially when it involves a big crowd. Whilst you feel sorry for the subject of the embarrassment, you can't help but laugh a little when things get awkward. 

Secondhand embarrassment is your permanent mood

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We Know How Much Secondhand Embarrassment You Can Handle Based On Your Ratings For These Awkward Situations

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