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[–] GreatGrapeApe@reddthat.com 40 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Im old adjacent to old and this never changes. The people who are certain about everything are the ones to be careful of

[–] Tar_alcaran@lemmy.world 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because theyre either lying about, or blissfully unaware of their own shortcoming.

Or they work in sales.

[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

The "con" in Con Artist is short for confidence. I think a lot of con artists become their mask over time as a coping mechanism.