Handle Rudeness with Humor, Compassion, Respect

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Dear Abby: May I offer a response to the letter from "Petite's Mom in Salem, Va." (Feb. 25), whose daughter "Claire" is the target of rude comments due to her size?

I was born disabled and walk with a limp. All my life, people have demanded the most outrageous information, including the standard, "What's wrong with you?" or, "Do you take medicine for that?"

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Handle Rudeness with Humor, Compassion, Respect

I have found the best defense against rudeness is a sense of humor and compassion. Many people say things without intending to insult, and som...

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