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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:26 AM
Original message
Personal attack posted as seemingly innocuous question.
Edited on Mon May-21-07 10:28 AM by Richardo
Oblique references to third parties using a vast confusing array of pronouns.
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Midlodemocrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:27 AM
Response to Original message
1. Beagles up!!!
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Sock Puppet Donating Member (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:28 AM
Response to Original message
2. equals the DU lounge in a nutshell some days
:thumbsup:
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NMDemDist2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:28 AM
Response to Original message
3. clueless response based on naive assumption of truthful question
with disgusting need to please
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:32 AM
Response to Reply #3
4. Pitiless smackdown, assumes response was another thinly veiled reference
eyes smiley
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NMDemDist2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:38 AM
Response to Reply #4
6. merciless attack on perceived rudeness with a plea for pity from
onlookers and outraged expression of disgust at general lack of civility on the Internet

banghead smilie
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Bunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:34 AM
Response to Original message
5. Seemingly innocuous but transparently passive -aggressive response.
Edited on Mon May-21-07 10:37 AM by Bunny
:thumbsup:
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:40 AM
Response to Reply #5
7. Inevitable snarky response from perceived adversary
Edited on Mon May-21-07 10:40 AM by Richardo
angel smiley
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:43 AM
Response to Reply #7
9. Responder deletes this post
Edited on Mon May-21-07 10:44 AM by Richardo
asserts it belongs on another subthread.
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Tyler Durden Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:41 AM
Response to Original message
8. Condescending riposte delivered from assumed intellectual heights...
Edited on Mon May-21-07 10:42 AM by Tyler Durden
...compounded with obscure classical reference to a logical fallacy, in Latin without translation.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:43 AM
Response to Reply #8
10. OP posts ellipses
wtf smiley
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Tyler Durden Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:55 AM
Response to Reply #10
22. Caustic response with thinly veiled slur against intelligence...
...with off the cuff reference to inadequate DNA.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:57 AM
Response to Reply #22
23. Refers reader to post #20
evil grin smiley
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Tyler Durden Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 11:01 AM
Response to Reply #23
25. Exasperated disclaimer of continued participation due to respondent's foolish behavior...
...plus an added disdainful comment regarding the immature use of smiley icons.
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Gormy Cuss Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:45 AM
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11. Concerning all the behavior referenced in this thread, I quote Skinner:
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NMDemDist2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:47 AM
Response to Reply #11
13. isn't that the definition of the Lounge?
Edited on Mon May-21-07 10:47 AM by AZDemDist6
"a pointless waste of bandwidth"?

just saying,...... :rofl:
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Gormy Cuss Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:52 AM
Response to Reply #13
19. Casting aspargus on a DU forum ....
yeah, it is.
:rofl:
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:48 AM
Response to Reply #11
14. References to administrator meta-threads supported by some
Rejected by the OP and his/her minions.
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Gormy Cuss Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:57 AM
Response to Reply #14
24. Minions?
Edited on Mon May-21-07 10:58 AM by Gormy Cuss
Replying in smilies because words take too long
:think:
:o
:evilfrown:
:wtf:
:argh:
:nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke:
:hangover:


edit to change something but can't be bothered to explain it. Let other posters assume the worst.
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:47 AM
Response to Original message
12. knowledge of, but complete disregard of said attack, and truthful answer in return
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AllegroRondo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:51 AM
Response to Original message
15. Nefarious thread hijacking to discuss unrelated topic
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:54 AM
Response to Reply #15
20. Quickly disintegrates to name-calling flamefest
Edited on Mon May-21-07 10:54 AM by Richardo
...with astonishing references to genitalia, sexual practices and bodily functions.
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:51 AM
Response to Original message
16. unassuming no0b peeking in to say
:wtf:


















:yoiks:
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:52 AM
Response to Reply #16
18. Merciless pile-on by both sides accusing sock-puppetry
hi smiley
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:55 AM
Response to Reply #18
21. quietly requests reponder to please refer to post #2
in this thread...

:shrug:
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fizzgig Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 10:51 AM
Response to Original message
17. professes ignorance of the situation
innocently requests someone pm me with the details
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bertha katzenengel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 12:29 PM
Response to Reply #17
28. vehemently replies that poster knows exactly what is going on
and requests that poster abandon this premise and grow up
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fizzgig Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 12:32 PM
Response to Reply #28
29. thanks poster
inserts sarcasm smilie
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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 11:52 AM
Response to Original message
26. Thinly veiled "fuck you."
:hi: <== "mitigating" smiley.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 12:02 PM
Response to Reply #26
27. Disclaims effect of mitigating smiley, refers reader to post #20
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HERVEPA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 12:37 PM
Response to Original message
30. Request for emotional support
as there is an upcoming job interview/illness/bad day/difficulty with significant (or insignificant) other.
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 12:47 PM
Response to Original message
31. Paranoid reply from unintended victim bearing grudge from previous oblique references
to third parties, all of which were meant for others. Psychotic threat drawing alerts from several dozen DUers, including the personal attacker, the attackee and all third parties.
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Bunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 12:56 PM
Response to Reply #31
34. .
Chortle of amusement, rolling on floor laughing smiley.
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Maddy McCall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:31 PM
Response to Reply #31
36. Ha!
:rofl:

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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:48 PM
Response to Reply #31
39. Spectacular flameout accusing tormentors of heaping abuse on poster...
...and his/her family members. Suggestions of remedial actions to be performed in graphic and creative ways.
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 04:23 PM
Response to Reply #39
57. Temporary exodus to startup "anti-DU" which lasts about a week.
Contrite sneaking back onto DU via posting in state forums for three weeks.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 04:31 PM
Response to Reply #57
58. Dot
rofl smiley
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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 05:47 PM
Response to Reply #57
64. .
:D
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no name no slogan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 12:48 PM
Response to Original message
32. pull my finger
:thumbsup:
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 12:49 PM
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33. agreed...
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:11 PM
Response to Original message
35. What kind of person would post such a thread?
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trackfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:46 PM
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37. Migration of locked-thread flame war to unlocked thread.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:54 PM
Response to Reply #37
43. Disingenous 'who me?' on the part of the new thread's OP
shrug smiley
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no name no slogan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:48 PM
Response to Original message
38. posts thread about kudzu/fat actress/olive garden/why do you hate america
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:50 PM
Response to Reply #38
40. Goto post #20
hi smiley
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no name no slogan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:53 PM
Response to Reply #40
41. curses! missed the bandwagon AGAIN
banghead smiley
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BarenakedLady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:53 PM
Response to Original message
42. Deleted message
Message removed by moderator. Click here to review the message board rules.
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BarenakedLady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 03:22 PM
Response to Reply #42
55. Feigning outrage at being deleted
pointing out various more flammable comments by posters I don't like.
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hfojvt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:56 PM
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44. obligatory wailing at how cliquish the Lounge is
denunciation of all popular people and their sycophants and toadies as juvenile
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:58 PM
Response to Reply #44
45. Invocation of omnipotent 'kool kids klub' that controls Lounge popularity
Edited on Mon May-21-07 03:02 PM by Richardo
thumbsup smiley
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no name no slogan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:58 PM
Response to Original message
46. Comparison of poster to Hitler and/or Bush
and invocation of Godwin's Law by another poster
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:59 PM
Response to Reply #46
47. Humorous 'Nice post, Hitler' subthread ensues.
Edited on Mon May-21-07 02:59 PM by Richardo
Richardo laughs ass off.
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Wetzelbill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 02:59 PM
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48. I have no enemies they all ended up TSed
Sure there are a few left around who I've had a curt word with or two, but nothing much. Plus, I would smite them all if need be. King Kong has nothing on me!!!!!
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Debi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 03:00 PM
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49. obligatory IBTL post
and popcorn smilie
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 03:39 PM
Response to Reply #49
56. 97 tiresome copycats follow
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AlCzervik Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 03:00 PM
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50. i'll take what johnnie has in the little box, no curtain number 3--wait!!!
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Haole Girl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 03:03 PM
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51. shrugs. In.every. f*ing. post.
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
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:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
:shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug::shrug:
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hfojvt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 03:08 PM
Response to Reply #51
54. except for this one, very early in the thread
:popcorn:
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kmla Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 03:04 PM
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52. Rending of garments, gnashing of teeth....
Edited on Mon May-21-07 03:05 PM by kmla
Naive wondering why everyone on a liberal message board doesn't share their opinion. To the letter.

(Thinly veiled snipe at the grammar in the original post.)

(Sheepish edit for bad spelling)

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achtung_circus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 03:05 PM
Response to Original message
53. Reply to OP in order to avoid being seen to be taking sides
basically saying:




But THEY know who they are.
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Richard Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 04:31 PM
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59. Cleverly worded non-apology-apology which backhandedly questions your parentage.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 04:40 PM
Response to Reply #59
60. Poster referred to post #20
Laughing smiley.
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Richard Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 04:48 PM
Response to Reply #60
61. Implications of "trollery" for linking to such a questionable source.
That guy is a well-known *insert non-complimentary political noun here*
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 04:48 PM
Response to Original message
62. Beagles have sex more regularly than dolphins, who are so clumsy they need three to do it?
:shrug:
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azmouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 05:27 PM
Response to Original message
63. Non-sequitor post.
Understood by none, ignored by all.
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Xipe Totec Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-21-07 05:49 PM
Response to Original message
65. I don't get it.
















:yoiks:
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