Originally Posted by RWE
Originally Posted by tjm10025

Doc, from your second link:

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Fremdscham (the noun) describes the almost-horror you feel when you notice that somebody is oblivious to how embarrassing they truly are. Fremdscham occurs when someone who should feel embarrassed for themselves simply is not, and you start feeling embarrassment in their place.
There's been a lot of this going around. Is there a vaccine?

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(p.s. I am not an expert)


I'm going to need a bigger glass. grin

Doc, thanks for the links. I had never heard of this, but have seen several examples lately.

Ed

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