Key Insights
Why do people call it an Irish exit?
The term 'Irish exit' refers to leaving a party without saying goodbye, possibly because Irish people are stereotyped as being heavy drinkers who might stumble out without finding anyone to say goodbye to.
Why is saying goodbye at a party a lengthy process?
Saying goodbye at a party can be lengthy because it involves thanking the host and individually saying goodbye to friends, which can take up to 45 minutes.
Why do some people prefer an Irish exit?
Some people prefer an Irish exit because they have no boundaries and might make promises they can't keep, so leaving without saying goodbye avoids this issue. It also allows them to avoid getting stuck in conversations with people they don't want to talk to.
Why do some people feel guilty about an Irish exit?
People might feel guilty about an Irish exit because they feel the need to properly thank the host and inform their friends they are leaving, making it a 45-minute process.
Why did Mae feel the need to record her roommate's behavior?
Mae recorded her roommate's behavior because he was acting very strangely and inappropriately, and she wanted to have evidence in case he didn't remember his actions the next day.
Why did Mae's roommate destroy the apartment?
Mae's roommate destroyed the apartment after she asked him to move out, possibly out of spite or because he was going through a difficult time and took it out on the living space.
Why did Fortune's friend think she had a crush on him?
Fortune's friend thought she had a crush on him because she came on very strong when they first met, mentioning they were both from North Carolina, which he interpreted as romantic interest.
Why did Mae's friend Joanne ask her to say goodbye to the cat?
Mae's friend Joanne asked her to say goodbye to the cat every time she left because she was a nice lady who enjoyed the company of her pet and wanted to ensure Mae was also acknowledging the cat's presence.
Chapters
- Triple dipper is an appetizer at Chili's where you can pick three of their appetizers.
- Each of the three apps comes with a sauce for dipping.
- Mae has been an OG lover of triple dipper her entire life.
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