The nine indicators of narcissism.

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  1. *Windy

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    Apparently we all show traces of 3 or 4 but the true narcissists, Ted Bundy, Adolf Hitler and the like, are quite strong on 7, 8, or even all nine.</p>
    1. has a grandiose sense of self-importance
    2. is preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance, beauty, or ideal love
    3. believes that he or she is &quot;special&quot; and unique
    4. requires excessive admiration
    5. has a sense of entitlement
    6. is interpersonally exploitative
    7. lacks empathy
    8. is often envious of others or believes others are envious of him or her
    9. shows arrogant, haughty behaviors or attitudes
     
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    How amny do you have?
     
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    Windy or Don? nt
     
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    Slightly flawed in this medium as we will have to judge ourselves.

    I can score anywhere between 2 and 9 depending on time of day, day of the week and whether I've eaten!
     
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    None. I'm just lovely and so am I. nt
     
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    I don't think you're on the scale mate. nt
     
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    It also probably depends on alcohol intake also!!

    I've been utterly indestructible in my youth :D
     
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    There are ten indicators.

    The last one being: Looks a bit like a daffodil.
     
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    Heh heh, very good. nt
     
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    You never met me then!

    :D
     
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    Yay

    I'm all nine!
     
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