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zipplewrath

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10. More like pet peeve

Reply to Posteritatis (Reply #9)

Tue Sep 24, 2013, 12:57 PM

Sep 2013

People posting contentless post merely pointing to other posts, or to websites (especially videos). It's so darn important that they need to post something, but not worth their time to add any content. In this case, it came with the breathless assumption that we are somehow not as well informed as they.

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Important news on Iran posted yesterday that Dems need to read: [View all] blm Sep 2013 OP

Um, I already knew most of that zipplewrath Sep 2013 #1

The news in the post is a serious development. blm Sep 2013 #3

I did when I heard about them originally zipplewrath Sep 2013 #5

Many people missed it. It's a courtesy to them. blm Sep 2013 #6

You said "need to read" zipplewrath Sep 2013 #7

Geez...acting a bit 'precious' these days, eh? blm Sep 2013 #8

Yes, you did zipplewrath Sep 2013 #11

No, it was NOT. The assumption was that people missed it. blm Sep 2013 #12

Or already knew about it zipplewrath Sep 2013 #14

Now you're just being ridiculous. blm Sep 2013 #17

Christ, the things people here get indignant over. (nt) Posteritatis Sep 2013 #9

More like pet peeve zipplewrath Sep 2013 #10

That's YOUR assumption. YOUR assumption is incorrect. blm Sep 2013 #13

Kicking up - blm Sep 2013 #2

Not everyone knew this mcar Sep 2013 #4

I tolerated ten minutes of that BS malaise Sep 2013 #15

Thanks. Scurrilous Sep 2013 #16