« Boring » People Say These 75 Things, According To Reddit Users


A popular subreddit social media destination known as « Ask Reddit » is a place where users can submit « open-ended questions » – which other users can then answer with answers.

The subreddit’s goal is to « ask and answer questions that spark thought-provoking discussion » – and on Saturday, October 22, 2022, a fascinating question definitely sparked interest.

“Which phrase is only used by boring people? wrote one Reddit user.

The answers to the question offered a window into human behavior.

Here’s a look at some of the responses posted on Reddit by various users.

As of Saturday, October 22, 2022, the question had some 12,400 « upvotes » and some 11,000 comments and replies.

A psychologist also shared a preview of the answers… Keep reading!

75 comments from « boring » people, according to Reddit users

  • « I don’t mean to be rude, but… »
  • « It’s common sense. »
  • « You know. » (Added poster about this phrase, « I don’t know when that became the favorite filler word, but you’re boring. »)
  • « I just have a powerful personality. »
  • « Let’s say we don’t agree. »
Let’s say we disagree
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  • « No offense, but… »
  • « It’s just a joke. »
  • « Let’s unbox this. »
  • « Do you know who I am? »
  • « Can’t you see I’m busy? » (The poster added that the phrase is annoying when used « at work… Yeah, we’re all busy, [but] we just don’t say it because we don’t think we’re more important than everyone else. « )
  • « It’s like that. »
  • « Well, actually… »
  • « Smile. »
When people tell you to "smile."
When people tell you to « smile ».
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  • « Love the sinner, hate the sin. »
  • « I always keep it real and a lot of people can’t handle the truth that I’m telling. »
  • « That is problematic. »
  • « I need to speak to the headmaster. »
  • « Not to play devil’s advocate, but… »
  • « Trust the science. »
  • « I’m just an aggressive person – I have a lot on my mind. »
  • « Complete stop. »
Complete stop on saying "Full stop."
Full stop by saying « Full stop ».
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  • « Why are you in such a bad mood? » »
  • « That’s the deal. »
  • « We’re having a gender reveal party. »
  • » Live laugh Love.
  • « For your knowledge of the situation… »
  • « Calm. »
  • « I work hard. » (Poster added this line, « It irritates me. Nine out of 10 people who say it hasn’t worked a rough day in their life. »)
Work hard or work barely?
Work hard or work barely?
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  • « I reject the premise of this question. »
  • « If I were you … »
  • « It’s just jokes. »
  • “A threat to our democracy.
  • « Must be nice. »
  • « Are we there yet? »
  • « I’m the kind of person… »
  • « Listen to me. »
"Do you hear yourself?" No, I don't think I will.
» You hear ? No, I don’t think I will.
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  • « Per my last email… »
  • « Do your own research. »
  • « Because I said so. »
  • « I’m just bugging you. »
  • « I wear a mask with a smile for hours. »
  • « I don’t like drama… » (Added the person who posted this statement, « It’s only said by those who create the drama in the first place. »)
  • « I’m not perfect. »
  • « I only say what everyone thinks. »
  • « That’s how I was raised. »
  • « Everything happens for a reason. »
An evidence
It’s a no-brainer, so how did you find that.?
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  • « It’s obvious ! »
  • « Welcome to my world. »
  • « You’re just biased. »
  • « He’s like that for everyone. »
  • “Want to hear the most boring sound in the world? »
  • « It’s perfect. »
  • « Faith in humanity restored. »
  • « So what? »
  • « You’d be prettier if you smiled. »
You would be prettier if you smiled.
You would be prettier if you smiled.
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  • « Please and thank you » (spoken in the same sentence – and in a hurry).
  • « Who asked? »
  • « I’m the kind of person… »
  • « Why did she wait so long to say something? »
  • « I’m just being brutally honest. » (Answered someone else to this answer, « People who are brutally honest are usually more interested in being brutal than honest. »)
  • « Sorry, not sorry. »
  • « We are like a family here. »
  • « The customer is always right. »
  • « Why are you so quiet? »
  • « It’s my truth. »
  • « I’ve been through worse »
  • « People don’t like me because I’m honest. »
  • « Am I the only one …? »
  • « I’m sorry if I offended you. »
  • « That’s just life. »
  • « Uh, actually… »
  • « Nobody cares. »
NOBODY CARES. NOBODY.
NOBODY CARES. NOBODY.
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  • « Looking on the Bright Side! »
  • « This. »
  • « Do better! »

Dr. Jayme Albin, Ph.D, a clinical psychologist in New York City and author of « Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Recognize and Overcome Behaviors for a Healthier, Happier Being, » told Fox News Digital these and other comments less than desirable. , « I would say that most of the statements are annoying because they contain the underlying message: ‘It’s all about me!' »

She added: « And [those who say these things] ignore the other person’s feelings. They « discount » and are self-centered – they have what I call a « narcissistic moment. » »


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