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Comment author: lucidfox 10 February 2011 10:35:19AM 1 point [-]

and sometimes towards the perceived enemies of male introverts (including women and socially successful men).

You speak as if "introverted" and "socially successful" are mutually exclusive. The latter is a vague ill-defined concept, anyway.

Comment author: wedrifid 10 February 2011 10:46:49AM 2 points [-]

You speak as if "introverted" and "socially successful" are mutually exclusive

Good point. It is shyness that is more reliably exclusive with social success.

he latter is a vague ill-defined concept, anyway.

Not vague enough that it would weaken the point. It refers to a usually well understood property of the human experience.