“You know what most people lack?” my sister asks. “Common sense!”

“Well, how common can it be if nobody possesses it?” I respond

10 responses to “The Uncommon Common”

  1. Sister Avatar
    Sister

    This is priceless – I will remember it next time I complain! 🙂

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  2. cliff arroyo Avatar

    ““You know what most people lack? Common sense!”

    Said the woman terrified by funny looking grapes…..

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    1. Sister Avatar
      Sister

      Ha! If I’m the woman, then how in the world did you know?? 🙂

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      1. Sister Avatar
        Sister

        I just read the post below and found out that my phobia was made public. 😉

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        1. bloggerclarissa Avatar

          I’m sorry, I kept this to myself for as long as I could! 🙂

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      2. cliff arroyo Avatar

        Your sister outed your uvophobia in the previous post.

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    1. hkatz Avatar

      There’s a saying: “Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power”

      (the post above was me trying to embed this image: http://some.ly/HeieY5)

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  3. Spiderbaby Avatar
    Spiderbaby

    There’s a famous quote in my country : “good sense existed, but it remained hidden, for fear of common sense”.

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  4. Shakti Avatar
    Shakti

    *hi-hat*
    Common sense is better referred to as good judgment. It’s a misnomer.

    What inspired that observation, by the way?

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