embarrassing

As a kid I wore the standard Halloween costumes made from materials that I'm sure would be banned today because they would either light on fire in a slightly warm room or give a rat toxic shock syndrome... which, come to think of it, might explain some of my personal issues :-)...

"Well, it was just a little white lie."  How many times have you said that to justify yourself?  I'll bet if I've said it once, I've said it a hundred times. I usually lie to make sure I don't hurt someone's feelings.  "No, those pants don't make you look fat...