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Taking things too literally

lostmyway

I was wondering if it’s just me, or do others also find themselves worrying excessively about following instructions exactly, even when it isn’t strictly necessary, and endlessly weighing the pros and cons of not doing so for fear of criticism?

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  • It depends if I see the point of, and agree with, the rule. If it's a minor rule that I disagree with and I can break it without causing myself or anyone else any trouble, I will break it, and enjoy doing so. If I agree with the rule, I stick to it to the letter and expect everyone else to do the same.

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  • It depends if I see the point of, and agree with, the rule. If it's a minor rule that I disagree with and I can break it without causing myself or anyone else any trouble, I will break it, and enjoy doing so. If I agree with the rule, I stick to it to the letter and expect everyone else to do the same.

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