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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:53 AM Original message |
Don't feel like posting on DU anymore. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Much as I hate seeing these posts, leave if you have to. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. In agreement. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Hi WIMR, |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. "The majority of DUers get along and aren't here to cause trouble." |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Ahhhh here comes one of the noisy ones now... |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. "Talk to the hand" |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
63. Illustration: (SEE BELOW) |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Now THAT was a good reply. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Thank you Sugar Smack |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Do you really think we're going to let you do THAT? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I feel sad for the green ball in your sig. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Someone else told me it was too sad of a sigline for me. |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. progspawn LOVES your escalator smiley |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. I am glad to oblige small children. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. I like sigline, MrsGrumpy... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. That would make me an attention whore... |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Oh my... |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
62. You know what is weird about how I look at your graphic, is that it |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. I'm not leaving - just not posting. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I think you misjudge DUers. Run a search of the age threads, and |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. What is the "hide" thread? |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. "the younger people just don't have a clue" |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I know. And that really worries me now. |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. wow ! |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #41 |
77. i call them the "columbine generation" |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. People who consider the green party a viable alternative don't have a clue |
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catbert836 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. That's true. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. At the end of each thread post in each forum there is a little grey |
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catbert836 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. That's an awfully broad brush you paint with. |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:06 AM Response to Reply #58 |
78. I didn't mean that as a put-down of young people |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
64. Perhaps the reason you find so many people nasty |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
66. Wow. |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Thanks! |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. don't let your poltical leanings prevent you |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. ...and I am proud to say, you were the very first person who was nice |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. yeah,... |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's too bad this isn't required reading. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. very apropos. |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. DUJHS |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. Another thing that bothers me about DU... |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I don't know about "mean", but it was fucking accurate. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. You know what bothers me? |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. You have to jump on that pizza! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. But, but...my mother raised me to be a lady... |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Yes. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Reverend--Is it a sin if I "fake apologize"? |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. See, now that doesn't bother me. I understand that most people dislike |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. It's just so passive-aggressive, y'know? nt |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Granted, but the person is upset - I think they /should/ vent. It's not |
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mad-mommy (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
51. good points, good post n/t |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Thanks. I debated responding to this with just a "thanks," but I think |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
72. I agree, qnr. n/t |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:07 AM Response to Reply #27 |
79. I disagree |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:28 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I read your post, and while I thought it was humorous, I thought /it/ was |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. I agree that manners are a good thing |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
19. In the time I've spent here on DU I must admit |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. "Nastiness" is also relative. Some people, myself included, just don't |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
20. Isn't this the reason to use the "ignore" function? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I love Ignore -- it's a great thing! |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I've never used it but |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Bingo! |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
60. I don't use ignore |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
26. Often, you need a thick skin to hang out here. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I like both places. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. GD is a good place. But I was getting TOO serious. And too |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
57. The worst is when there's a massive fight about pit bulls in GD. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. ... |
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Cruzan (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
45. DU's a lot like the real world -- a high tolerance for nastiness and |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. You just showed up. Sheesh, give it some time. |
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mad-mommy (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'm new here, so hello, & hope you change your mind |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. Welcome. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
53. OK, I've been thinking off and on about how to respond to this.. |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. You know what KC |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Awww... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
68. I recently took an extended break. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
70. I hope I wasn't one of the nasty ones. |
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astral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
73. Well, now, in defense of Leftylady ---- |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:56 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. I didn't mean that as a put-down to young people at all. |
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SoyCat (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
74. I'm quite new around here but I have to admit that the reason I registered |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
75. This is the Internet.. This graphic might help.. |
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querelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
80. That's Too Bad |
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