Originally Posted by
green427
No offense taken. Many people tell me that they wish they were deaf so they don't have to listen to all the crap in everyday life, but when they actually lose their hearing, they become so withdrawn, angry, and depressed.
All I can say is, don't take your hearing for granted. People don't know how good they have it until they lose it.
Like my hair.....
My dad uses his half-deafness to his advantage sometimes, he'll act like he can't hear someone (particularly his ex wife) just to drive her nuts. Or if the neighbors are partying, he rolls over on his left ear and can't hear a thing.