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Funny responses if someone calls you a control freak

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A control freak is a person who feels an obsessive need to exercise control over themselves and others and to take command of any situation.

On the Oprah Winfrey show, there was a woman named Rochelle, who controlled every moment of her husband’s life. She wouldn’t allow her husband to drink more than two cans of soda a day. She had a bunch of rules for John to follow, she created a notebook telling him how to fold clothes and wash the dishes.

You probably are nowhere near as bad as Rochelle, but being called a control freak is not a compliment. Next time someone gives you a hard time about your controlling ways, use one of our clever comebacks.

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I'm not really a control freak. But can I show you the right way to do that?
You can not control who walks into your life but you can control which window you throw them out of.
I'm not a control freak. I just know what you should be doing.
I'm very easy going as long as were doing exactly what I want!

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what to say when people call you a control freak

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2 Responses

  1. When people call me a control freak I like to say I’m not a control freak, you have a really shitty way of doing things. That’ll shut em up.

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