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For example, some readers may have an [[Embarrassment Squick|embarrassment squick]], and do not enjoy reading stories where a character is embarrassed or in an awkward situation. To quote [[User:Vee]],{{quotation|
 
For example, some readers may have an [[Embarrassment Squick|embarrassment squick]], and do not enjoy reading stories where a character is embarrassed or in an awkward situation. To quote [[User:Vee]],{{quotation|
:Among my kind, "watch from the hall" is what we call the embarrassment squick, because it's so bothersome you can't even watch it through your fingers and have to leave the room when it's happening.}}Although squick in its original use conveys an ''intensely'' adverse reaction, through [[Fannish Drift|fannish drift]] its meaning has been diluted so that today it may also be used to mean "stuff I don't want to write, read, or receive in a [[Gift Exchange|gift exchange]]."
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Among my kind, "watch from the hall" is what we call the embarrassment squick, because it's so bothersome you can't even watch it through your fingers and have to leave the room when it's happening.}}Although squick in its original use conveys an ''intensely'' adverse reaction, through [[Fannish Drift|fannish drift]] its meaning has been diluted so that today it may also be used to mean "stuff I don't want to write, read, or receive in a [[Gift Exchange|gift exchange]]."
    
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