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¿WHAT’S TO PLAY

THE DEVIL’S
ADVOCATE?
This expression is very often say it after
advocated something who is considerate an
unpopular opinion, you play the role of the
person who sees both sides of the coin and
doubt about “the real version”.

We can see it in movies like 500


days of Summer, recurrently
people consider Summer a
heartbreaker, who only played
with Tom because she did not
know to be alone.

But otherwise, we
found a
controversial since a
percentage of people
believe that Summer
it is not the villain
of this story.

41% 37%
They argue that Summer said
to Tom again and again that
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she did not want a serious
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r e l a t i o n s hPiApR AwOiBtThE N hE Ri m
U N, A hV e
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not dream with a future


together as a couple. From this
point of view, it is a clear ¡Get
a clue, Tom!

Now, ¿Being a devil’s advocated put you once step


forward? Well I think, the fact of take this role make you
d i s t r u s t o f a l m o s t e v e r y t h i n g , t o h a v e t h e o r i e s o r CwRaEyEsQ Ut oE
PODRÍA

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r e f u t e t h e m o s t p o p u l a r o p i n i o n , p r o b a b l y w h o e vAeÑrO’ sS E iNn
this position isn't a gullible person, at the same tim F OeR TtAhLeEyC E R S U
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have to be on a gray scale of personalities. EMPRESARIAL.

They can’t be over the top with


their extremes, cause if so, they
probably be the type of person
who say “Don’t envy me, just be
better than me, bro”.

Moreover, this has advantages, you sure are the


friend they choose first for research games or to
stalking an IG profile. Always the goal is to do that
nothing be 100% true, otherwise, open the door to
doubts and so that the culprit may be innocent or
vice versa; also is true that some subjects are a fact
and actually recognize it without give it another
thought, makes you be a good devil's advocate.

How know if you are usually the devil’s advocate of


your group:

1. At the party, you are the first person to say without


c o n t e x t , “ I t h i n k w h a t h a p p
e n e d t o D i a n a w a s … ”

2. You always want to know the reason of a decision.


3. You can be a little intense with data that other people


do not find relevant, “You did not see where he was
pointing his feet, he is sure pointing at his next victim”.

4. Your favorite series is unsolved mysteries and your


cat's name is Sherlock.

5. You are team Ross, “Rachel missed the boat”.


41% 37%
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6. In “The Devil Wears Prada” o b v i o u s l y PyAoRuA OaBrTeE NMEeRrUyNl A V E N T A J A
Streep.

7. You are the one who writes to another person on


Twitter because you found new evidence of their thread.

8. Sure, you can’t avoid getting into the “20 things you
did not know about Titanic and Jack clearly fit on that
timber board” CREE QUE PODRÍA

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9. Are going five minutes from the series, and you FORTALECER SU
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already have four possible suspects. EMPRESARIAL.

10. Almost three times per week says the expression


“That they fly, they fly”.

If there’s no doubt that it’s you who holds this position,


remember that you are needed in your friend group or maybe not
but it’s cool that you can always bring another way of seeing
things as long as you don’t get out of hand, the earth is round.

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