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Anal Retentive - Origin

Posted by Nts on May 23, 2001

In Reply to: Anal Retentive - Origin posted by ESC on March 28, 2001

Isn't this just a derogatory term used by people who are not organised or possessed of the ability to think clearly to describe people who are brighter than them, in just the same way that intelligent children at school are bullied by their stupider contemporaries? The strict toilet training theory is just so much drivel.

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