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Originally Posted by Gerald Sometimes people need to be told clearly and distinctly to lay off, telling him it's not a joke to you or it's not funny may not be sufficiently assertive to do the trick. My suggestion is to simply talk to him in private and clearly tell him in a forthright manner that you find his diabetic jokes offensive and you want him to stop them immediately.
Also, in my opinion, coming back with the witty replies posted here will only encourage him as he will think you are playing along with his jokes. |
Yes, Gerald you are right, I just wanted to avoid a one on one confroatation, I'm **** at confronting people!! Oh, well, practise makes perfect.
Yeah, maybe he doens't get it as I joke too much!! one of the guys.....