Someone who suffers from uncontrollable tangents when regaling others with a fantastical or mundane tale. Someone who only plans on telling story "W", but in the process has also told you story "T" and "F". The additions can be engaging or enraging but should never be discouraged.
1: Theodore Evelyn "Ted" Mosby was a tangent sufferer for for about nine seasons.
2. A:Did you listen to the Joe Thomas episode on the Off Menu podcast? He is such a tangent sufferer.
B: Is that the one with James Acaster?
A: Yes, him too.
2. A:Did you listen to the Joe Thomas episode on the Off Menu podcast? He is such a tangent sufferer.
B: Is that the one with James Acaster?
A: Yes, him too.
by Tangent Sufferer July 13, 2020