Show up alone for a pub quiz? Why not?
The fear of being judged should not stop us from signing up on our own for activities we enjoy. Each positive experience can help us get better at pushing away such fears.
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Participants of a recent Mandopop quiz at Slippery Slope had to group the singers named on the screen according to themes.
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Lai dou lai le.
It is hard to translate this philosophical (and all too stoic) Chinese phrase, but it suggests why not stick it out, since you are already here.