I wonder how many would succumb to the Stockholm syndrome before escape / release?
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The typical contractor persona, i.e. lack of people skills and I am better than everyone else attitude would result in a machine gun to the head before Stockholm had a chance to kick in.Originally posted by Tingles View PostI wonder how many would succumb to the Stockholm syndrome before escape / release?
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I would, if they were dishing out some colombian finestOriginally posted by Tingles View PostI wonder how many would succumb to the Stockholm syndrome before escape / release?
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Hang around for a bit, wait for the Stockholm syndrome to kick in, gain their trust, nick their coke stash and leg it.Comment
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Bad move. And give them an even bigger incentive to chase you through the jungle.Originally posted by singhr View PostHang around for a bit, wait for the Stockholm syndrome to kick in, gain their trust, nick their coke stash and leg it.
Nil point.Hard Brexit now!
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Sit tight unless in obvious or immediate danger, at which point leg it and hope the jungle doesnt get you instead."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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even if I do that walking backwards trick?Originally posted by sasguru View PostBad move. And give them an even bigger incentive to chase you through the jungle.
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you cant walk backwards through the jungle. health an safetyOriginally posted by singhr View Posteven if I do that walking backwards trick?(\__/)
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Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Postyou cant walk backwards through the jungle. health an safety
'Elf & Safey innitBazza gets caught
Socrates - "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
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