Results: Little Exaggerations
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As you recount a story to another person or group, do you add little exaggerations to your story? Yes
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No
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If you do add these exaggerations, why? When I tell a story I want to make it interesting and entertaining, so I add these little exaggerations to liven the story up.
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I actually finding myself adding these details for no particular reason.
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I don't add exaggerations when I tell stories.
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If you do add these exaggerations, how do you react if someone finds out that it was not quite true and challenges you on it? I laugh it off and say that I may have exaggerated a bit.
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I act like I don't know what they're talking about and make them look like they're overreacting.
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This wouldn't happen because I don't exaggerate when I tell stories.
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Would you consider these exaggerations lies? Yes, technically. But they don't hurt anybody, so what's the big deal?
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No. If what I'm saying has a strong basis in fact, then punching up the details of a story is not a lie.
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I don't exaggerate when I tell stories.
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