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Embarrassment at waiting on the curb obediently as other pedestrians ignore the "don't walk" signal in the absence of traffic. > I couldn't stand the curb shame any longer so I crossed with everyone else, even though I n…

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  1. Embarrassment at waiting on the curb obediently as other pedestrians ignore the "don't walk" signal in the absence of traffic. > I couldn't stand the curb shame any longer so I crossed with everyone else, even though I needed a break from running all around town.