Foot in Mouth SyndromeWhat's the worst social gaffe you've ever made? When you know you've said the wrong thing to the wrong person and wish the ground would swallow you up. In other words you've just contracted a bad case of foot in mouth syndrome. Tell us your stories and we'll share your pain.
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rob, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 22:27)
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Said to me, not by me...I'd been off work for a couple of weeks after my mother died.
On my first day back my manager asked me to check something was working. I said "Yup, as far as I can tell."
He looked me squarely in the eye and said "Would you swear on your mother's grave?"
(Long silence)
/f
(, Thu 22 Apr 2004, 21:22, Reply)
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