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To: HereInTheHeartland
IMHO often the best defense from a predator is misdirection.

When I was married to my ex-wife, who often got angry, I'd tell her that her mother called to demand that she not visit her dying maternal grandmother. That'd usually buy me some escape time.

6 posted on 12/31/2025 2:29:26 PM PST by Tell It Right (1 Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)
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To: Tell It Right

“ IMHO often the best defense from a predator is misdirection.”

Excellent advice !!


12 posted on 12/31/2025 3:29:39 PM PST by HereInTheHeartland (“I don't really care, Margaret.””)
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To: Tell It Right

“I don’t need to outrun the bear. I just need to outrun you.”


15 posted on 12/31/2025 3:39:48 PM PST by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait.)
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