POLL: Do you ever get embarrassed by watching someone else embarrass themselves?

Question

I can't watch others embarrass themselves, I sort of feel like I'm them and that I'm the one putting myself through the humiliation.

Answer 1

yes if im with the person,,i dont want everyone looking at us after you fall

down the escalator

Answer 2

Yeah, sometimes i am even embrassed for the people who are embarssed from watching me embarass myself.

Answer 3

I feel very sad, almost wanting to go over there and tell them to stop it.

Answer 4

Haha yeah, all the time.. I find myself blushing even if i'm not the one people are staring at.

Answer 5

yes!

Answer 6

yes, its pretty strange.

on time one of my guys friends was riding a moped, and he was riding towards me down a hill and made a sharp turn (on the slippery, wet road)......and totally ate it.  he skid all the way across the road, and the moped was still reving as he slid!!!!

i felt very embarrassed for him, so asked if he was okay.

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Answer 7

err, yes! i really hate that.  

Answer 8

yeah i also feel embarrassed even though it's not me.

Answer 9

so do I. I can't stand to watch youtube videos of people trying to cover someone else's song, or watch dance competitions. I feel as though I'm being judged right along with them.  

Answer 10

I'm like that sometimes :)

Answer 11

YES

Answer 12

sometimes,  but it has to be something really embarrassing.