# Why do some people mock the ones who are suicidal?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [February 11, 2012, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-some-people-mock-the-ones-who-are-suicidal/612537 "2012-02-11T18:33:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Farmer\_Jane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Farmer\_Jane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Farmer_Jane)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2012, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-some-people-mock-the-ones-who-are-suicidal/612537/14 "2012-02-11T20:15:45Z")

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Because it makes them feel bigger about themselves, or they don’t believe them and want to be dicks, or mostly for entertainment.

Because people are dicks. Especially some Dopers.

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