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Skittles

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55. that's not what her message says
Mon Jul 8, 2013, 07:37 PM
Jul 2013

she doesn't say "I'm fine" or ANY other message that would convey the same - she makes the plane crash - a human suffering event - about HER

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self-absorbed, narcissistic, pointless and useless. Much like Facebook, come to think of it. ChairmanAgnostic Jul 2013 #1
+1 MotherPetrie Jul 2013 #4
Brilliant! customerserviceguy Jul 2013 #39
ABSOLUTELY CORRECT Skittles Jul 2013 #62
Do you have a problem with Facebook™, citizen? Octafish Jul 2013 #67
Ick. enlightenment Jul 2013 #2
Eww. Safetykitten Jul 2013 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jul 2013 #5
You don't think women can be horrible people without the patriarchy being behind it? penultimate Jul 2013 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jul 2013 #8
I don't really know much about her, and a few searched on her penultimate Jul 2013 #14
Facebook has "authors" now? Pleeeeeeeze!!!! Spare us. leveymg Jul 2013 #27
In fairness dsc Jul 2013 #7
I agree WolverineDG Jul 2013 #11
I had a friend who had a similar status on FB WolverineDG Jul 2013 #9
Was her status picked up and repeated in the press? Gormy Cuss Jul 2013 #45
So public figures have no rights to post what they want? WolverineDG Jul 2013 #46
Who said anything about rights? Gormy Cuss Jul 2013 #47
Is she responsible for the media picking it up and repeating it in the press? mainer Jul 2013 #50
4100 people liked her FB post. That sounds like more than just friends/family Gormy Cuss Jul 2013 #60
do`t see what the problem is... madrchsod Jul 2013 #10
I agree 100% Blecht Jul 2013 #13
Other than for Porn, the Internet is for Pure Ego. nt MrScorpio Jul 2013 #12
YUP Skittles Jul 2013 #61
She was letting people who may have thought she was on that flight... RevStPatrick Jul 2013 #15
And I was SUPPOSED to be on the Comair flight from Detroit that crashed a few years ago Bake Jul 2013 #16
I know absolutely NOTHING about this woman but after reading all the posts, I hate her fucking guts. BlueJazz Jul 2013 #17
her FB posts, DU posts, or something on Gawker? nt MisterP Jul 2013 #35
I was kidding. My Dad used to say that if/when his friends would start "knocking" someone. BlueJazz Jul 2013 #36
good on you! I too see nothing heinous in the COO's post: it's a small detail MisterP Jul 2013 #43
Does she even have proof she was going to take that flight? treestar Jul 2013 #18
who the hell cares? HiPointDem Jul 2013 #34
You feel quite strongly about this treestar Jul 2013 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jul 2013 #48
Ahhhh, someone needs a nap! n-t Logical Jul 2013 #54
enter the usual suspects stage right HiPointDem Jul 2013 #73
I believe the world was better place before face book . olddots Jul 2013 #19
I HEAR YOU Skittles Jul 2013 #57
No one ever said it better! smirkymonkey Jul 2013 #75
much ado about nothing. she was letting people know she & colleagues weren't on the plane. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jul 2013 #21
we don't know who might have thought she was on the plane & neither does the writer. it's HiPointDem Jul 2013 #23
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jul 2013 #26
yes, because it's so obvious no one cares about this, or should care, except whoever has their HiPointDem Jul 2013 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jul 2013 #30
i'm responding *because* i find it completely stupid & dishonest. i usually respond to posts like HiPointDem Jul 2013 #31
But...she's a BILLIONAIRE!!! moondust Jul 2013 #22
Who the fuck is Sheryl Sandberg? Orrex Jul 2013 #24
Well...Christ Man !!... She's THE Sheryl Sandburg ! BlueJazz Jul 2013 #33
Wait! Isn't she the one who didn't die in a plane crash that she was nowhere near? Orrex Jul 2013 #42
We switched so we could use bonus miles for my family DainBramaged Jul 2013 #25
Who the heck is this? Dash87 Jul 2013 #29
a person the general public doesn't even recognize but the OP apparently doesn't like. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #32
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jul 2013 #37
Self seekers of attention do such things unfortunately dipsydoodle Jul 2013 #40
I agree: this tech columnist took the fact that someone posted about their own close call MisterP Jul 2013 #44
I hadn't seen this anywhere until I saw your post. Nye Bevan Jul 2013 #41
It's something I might post on Facebook mainer Jul 2013 #49
I thought that was SOOOO egotistical Skittles Jul 2013 #51
telling friends that she's OK is egotistical? Really? mainer Jul 2013 #52
that's not what her message says Skittles Jul 2013 #55
No, she just says she wasn't on the flight, nor were her colleagues mainer Jul 2013 #56
LOL Skittles Jul 2013 #59
1.2 million people who CHOSE to follow her. She didn't force them to. mainer Jul 2013 #63
and THAT is fucking sad Skittles Jul 2013 #65
Just saying. If they're your "friends" it means you accepted them. vanlassie Jul 2013 #76
No, I have a public Facebook page mainer Jul 2013 #78
Fans? Ok. vanlassie Jul 2013 #80
I don't think it's so bad. People were concerned about her and her colleagues Arugula Latte Jul 2013 #53
I find it fascinating, the things people get purple with rage about mainer Jul 2013 #58
it's easy to get outraged about stuff like this ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2013 #64
I try very hard to avoid rage-aholics. They're mostly unpleasant people. mainer Jul 2013 #66
Some folks are just outrage junkies. nt B2G Jul 2013 #69
What does purple mean? Someone is actually purple? n-t Logical Jul 2013 #74
I don't get the outrage tammywammy Jul 2013 #68
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jul 2013 #71
who? KG Jul 2013 #70
The vast majority of facebook posts are pure vanity. sufrommich Jul 2013 #72
This says a shit more about those posting and not her joeglow3 Jul 2013 #77
Damn straight. People who get outraged over this are looking for things to get angry about mainer Jul 2013 #79
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