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Are you covertly bragging about being a blue martian, or do you genuinely lack experience with the really green martians? By “green martians” the OP probably means the bright green ones, not the teal ones you're probably thinking of.
EDIT: Retracted by accident, but if you want to upvote or downvote you can do so on this comment instead.
Humans want to be tickled by Blues but realize that signaling openness to tickling might get them some Greens as well. Most socially capable humans understand that, are usually willing to pay the price of experiencing some Greens on their way to the Blues, and have developed (more or less effective) techniques of discarding Greens as soon as detected.
I retracted the parent by accident; if you were going to upvote or downvote it, upvote or downvote this comment instead.