“Too Known” Is Killing Us

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  • Kwaku, Chicago 11 years ago

    Well said bro. I like your piece. IT's funny the way things work in Ghana. I live in the U.S.A. and everything about Ghana irritates me of late. In fact, nothing is done right in our motherland. I feel like Ghana is behind th ...
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  • Kojo T 11 years ago

    Pleasse do not be rritated. This is the beginning . We need to learn from esch other

  • Mawuli 11 years ago

    I really like your funny and thought provoking piece however, I am conflicted.
    All the great minds you did mention are what I will call humble "too knowns". Most of the too knowns in our society are the "in your face" type ...
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  • Adjei-Sakyi 11 years ago

    Thanks for being too known. Ha ha

  • Francis Dery 11 years ago

    Well said my brother, well said.

  • Bono 11 years ago

    Can anybody out there show me what work at NASA where that Constant is published?

  • UK OWULA 11 years ago

    Very Courageous Bro, what a nice piece

  • syncopa 11 years ago

    we all know we don't like too known but we don't talk about it, then you come and be too known here ...

  • Francis Dery 11 years ago

    Yeah, that's exactly my point, unless the article is too dense for you.

  • syncopa 11 years ago

    D'uh! It would seem humour is too dense for you ...

  • Francis Dery 11 years ago

    Duh! You missed the point too.

  • Kobina 11 years ago

    Francis Dery. I think he is being witty rather than sarcastic. But I like your piece.
    To stand up for one's rights or common sense is frowned upon in the society. Problem is the broken system has benifited lots of people. Th ...
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  • Kojo Billy Duncan 11 years ago

    My attitude to such derogatory statements has always been to actualize my "too knownism" by succeeding in my endeavours and leaving the "fools" wallowing in their ignorance and lethargy.

  • Observer 11 years ago

    Thanks for sharing. In fact, you spoke the minds of many. I've always known that, "too known" is holding us hostage.

  • ANDY 11 years ago

    You even see some one riding a motor bike without helmet, complain and you will be term Too-Known. Where are we getting to. See some one throw correct someone and you will be termed Too-known.

  • papillon 11 years ago

    We are only good at consuming and criticising anything that moves . ..and it's always based on tribal sentiments. We are not far from what happened in Rwanda.

  • ANDY 11 years ago

    Please hold your fire. Be positive. see some thing out of it. Rom.8:28 all things worketh together for good to them that love God and are called according to his perpose.

  • Alex London 11 years ago

    Ghana has more MPs with Phds in the parliament than any Western County. They are theorist with no other skills,and practical experience to even manage a Chop bar

  • OKOE 11 years ago

    YOUR PIECE IS GOOD BUT IN GHANAIAN PARLANCE OR CONTEXT "TOO KNOWN" ARE NOT THE WORDS ONE WOULD HAVE CHOSEN TO DESCRIBE THE ACHIEVEMENTS YOU JUST SOUGHT TO BRING TO THE NOTICE OF GHANAIANS.

  • ANDY 11 years ago

    If your are not Too Known you dare speak

  • WHY? 11 years ago

    KWAME NKRUMAH'S GHANA TOO KNOWN PHRASE,GHANA DOESN'T BELONGS TO THAT DICTATOR PERIOD.

  • Whatever 11 years ago

    The answer to your question is that some people, especially the older ones, take a more knowledgeable young lad as threat to his authority rather than as an opportunity to help mould them into something great. This defensive ...
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  • EZEKIEL 11 years ago

    Beautiful write-up! Thank you.Let's hope MANY PEOPLE will read this article and PONDER OVER IT!