Copycats Make Me Panic
For a long time now, I've noticed something about myself. I really, REALLY panic and get irritated or nervous when someone tries to be like me. Like... I really start to get upset when I feel someone is copying me or having the same interests as me. Well, the interests thing is not really as strong as the copying thing. Point is, if someone is similar to me, I feel uncomfortable. I actually have an idea of why I feel this way, though! I remember in elementary school, there was this girl I was friends with... And she kept copying my every move, from the way I walked, the way I talked, and even had the audacity to ask me to teach her how to draw because my drawings were "so good." Ahaha! They were probably good at the time for a bunch of 4th graders like us! Anyway! She copied me so much, that I tried to change myself, but she just copied that too. I was so annoyed, and I understood that she was probably just jealous of me, but I was still so upset because she claimed MY i...