It's even possible, I suppose, that being in the company of a friend emphasizes the similarities - or differences - in self-presentation. I sometimes conceal an interest in common,in a rather eccentric passion for independence. On the other hand, some of my friends were accused of being the same person, because they were using the same computer, and had a similar vocabulary, reading, and work pattern - as you do when you're friends. We laughed a good deal when we noticed that the people making the accusation used a very distinctive shared vocabulary/jargon -
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Date: 2012-01-28 11:51 am (UTC)I sometimes conceal an interest in common,in a rather eccentric passion for independence.
On the other hand, some of my friends were accused of being the same person, because they were using the same computer, and had a similar vocabulary, reading, and work pattern - as you do when you're friends.
We laughed a good deal when we noticed that the people making the accusation used a very distinctive shared vocabulary/jargon -