{"id":14176,"date":"2025-08-14T08:35:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T08:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/?p=14176"},"modified":"2025-09-11T06:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T06:40:13","slug":"can-you-hear-me-now-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/14\/can-you-hear-me-now-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Hear Me NOW ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nothing quite captures the essence of modern rudeness like someone trying to have a conversation with you while actively talking to someone else on their phone. It&#8217;s like being invited to a three-way conversation where you&#8217;re the only one who doesn&#8217;t know what&#8217;s happening. They&#8217;ll look at you expectantly, gesture wildly, mouth words like you&#8217;re supposed to be reading lips, and then get annoyed when you don&#8217;t understand their elaborate charades routine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Hold on,&#8221; they&#8217;ll say to their phone, then turn to you with that look that says you&#8217;re interrupting THEM. &#8220;What did you need?&#8221; As if you&#8217;re the one who walked up and started a conversation while they were clearly busy. You&#8217;ll start to explain something, and halfway through your sentence they&#8217;re back to their phone call: &#8220;No, sorry, I was talking to someone else. What were you saying about the thing?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The thing? THE THING? You were in the middle of explaining a work emergency, and now it&#8217;s just &#8220;the thing.&#8221; Meanwhile, you&#8217;re standing there like an idiot, wondering if you should just walk away or wait for them to finish discussing their lunch plans with whoever&#8217;s more important than the human physically standing in front of them. It&#8217;s like being put on hold in your own life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing quite captures the essence of modern rudeness like someone trying to have a conversation with you while actively talking to someone else on their phone. It&#8217;s like being invited to a three-way conversation where you&#8217;re the only one who doesn&#8217;t know what&#8217;s happening. They&#8217;ll look at you expectantly, gesture wildly, mouth words like you&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14176","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-why-not"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14176"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14358,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14176\/revisions\/14358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}