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WilliamPitt

(58,179 posts) Fri May 30, 2014, 10:55 PM May 2014

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Distractivist

-- (noun) One who deliberately deranges a discussion because they disagree with the content.

Hm.

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Distractivist (Original Post) WilliamPitt May 2014 OP

See also: NuclearDem May 2014 #1

Ha! Good term. nt valerief May 2014 #2

I heard that's what used car salesmen do when you query about the engine knocking. joshcryer May 2014 #3

soul searching time? Whisp May 2014 #4

NuclearDem

(16,184 posts)

1. See also:

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Fri May 30, 2014, 10:57 PM

May 2014

Concern troll

Strawman

valerief

(53,235 posts)

2. Ha! Good term. nt

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Sat May 31, 2014, 12:02 AM

May 2014

joshcryer

(62,280 posts)

3. I heard that's what used car salesmen do when you query about the engine knocking.

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Sat May 31, 2014, 12:14 AM

May 2014

(Yes, I realize the irony of this post, I just felt like a tiny prod.)

Whisp

(24,096 posts)

4. soul searching time?

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Sat May 31, 2014, 12:20 AM

May 2014

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