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peace13

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55. I'm sorry that you saw something upsetting.
Mon Nov 25, 2013, 11:44 AM
Nov 2013

I agree with you, images can be upsetting, more so to some of us than others. Peace and love to you and....have a Happy Thanksgiving. Don't let the turkeys get you down. : )

Agreed. Thanks for bringing this up. LumosMaxima Nov 2013 #1
The "TRASH" feature (located in the My Account area at top of page) is your friend thecrow Nov 2013 #63
I already use auto-trash. LumosMaxima Nov 2013 #73
I didn't "talk down" to you in any way. thecrow Nov 2013 #75
'Hope we can all be friends. Le Taz has a point. Eleanors38 Nov 2013 #81
k&r Arkansas Granny Nov 2013 #2
K & R! n/t LeftofObama Nov 2013 #3
You speak for me. Thank you. nt DLevine Nov 2013 #4
Nothing really bothers me, but I can sympathize with people who LuvNewcastle Nov 2013 #5
I'm with you - totally! scarletwoman Nov 2013 #6
K&R ReRe Nov 2013 #7
I suppose "Graphic" is relative... cactusfractal Nov 2013 #8
Post removed Post removed Nov 2013 #9
Not trying to pick a fight, but you defined yourself as not normal. Thor_MN Nov 2013 #13
for someone so sensitive to imagery ProdigalJunkMail Nov 2013 #16
BINGO! That's the best answer. TexasProgresive Nov 2013 #26
that was fucking rude and uncalled for ProdigalJunkMail Nov 2013 #15
Thanks. n/t cactusfractal Nov 2013 #25
+1 rtassi Nov 2013 #29
+2 Myrina Nov 2013 #47
Well, I defended your point, only to see your verbal graphics. Sheesh. Eleanors38 Nov 2013 #84
Wow. How very uncivil. cactusfractal Nov 2013 #19
+1 rtassi Nov 2013 #31
How about you self-delete this. Ms. Toad Nov 2013 #34
That tame post was enough to get a "welcome to ignore" from you? Silent3 Nov 2013 #42
I saw those photos and I would have posted it with a huge warning. Are_grits_groceries Nov 2013 #10
My only point was the relative nature of "graphic". n/t cactusfractal Nov 2013 #86
I didn't see anything graphic either. Go Vols Nov 2013 #66
Any DUer who posts graphic content has that obligation... CBHagman Nov 2013 #11
There is but it gets ignored. Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #12
Your response to #8 would indicate stupidity, rtassi Nov 2013 #39
Oh look, Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #41
oh, so multiple people think you're being rude ProdigalJunkMail Nov 2013 #67
He/she has been around for ten years. Gemini Cat Nov 2013 #68
I totally agree with you; I'm the same way. RiffRandell Nov 2013 #14
I like it when posts are marked graphic or satire in GD - TBF Nov 2013 #17
Le Taz Hot, Thank you. KarenS Nov 2013 #18
If it's an animal thread in GD, I trash it unread Glitterati Nov 2013 #20
Me, too. GoCubsGo Nov 2013 #44
I avoid animal threads, or dead babies or Whisp Nov 2013 #62
Taz, I'm surprised that such a very sensitive person... Nitram Nov 2013 #21
You're new. Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #22
LOL Blanks Nov 2013 #37
When are you not 'New"? Go Vols Nov 2013 #65
done Nitram Dec 2013 #90
2nd this observation Duppers Nov 2013 #72
As someone who was heavily verbally abused as a child, I try no to post anything on any board LiberalArkie Nov 2013 #23
What do you do if it is a reply and not an OP? TexasProgresive Nov 2013 #24
What do *I* do? Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #27
Yes! procon Nov 2013 #28
I agree 100%. I have no stomach for graphic images. Like you, it affects me long after Kahuna Nov 2013 #30
This post is completely useless without pictures... Javaman Nov 2013 #32
LOL! Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #35
Agreed! Good post! JNelson6563 Nov 2013 #33
Thanks, friend. Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #36
I've seen way too much in real life to freak over a photo. hobbit709 Nov 2013 #38
As have I . . . Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #40
Then why the freak out? hobbit709 Nov 2013 #43
I think post #27 Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #45
Yes because a discussion board of over 10,000 users is all about keeping you happy. Myrina Nov 2013 #50
It's her discussion board. madinmaryland Nov 2013 #78
If I were to decide which pipi_k Nov 2013 #61
I've seen "way too much in real life" which is probably *why* I freak over these photos... hunter Nov 2013 #60
I've seen horrible things, too. liberalmuse Nov 2013 #88
I guess this is how you get kicked out of your own thread- snooper2 Nov 2013 #46
I'm actually surprised that 2 voted to let it stay. Ms. Toad Nov 2013 #59
GRAPHIC WARNING! B2G Nov 2013 #48
OMGZ I R OFFENDEDED cactusfractal Nov 2013 #57
I so agree. MoonRiver Nov 2013 #49
I'm very sorry that you are so affected by such images. MineralMan Nov 2013 #51
Someone upthread mentioned laundry_queen Nov 2013 #56
That's pretty drastic, though. The Internet would be MineralMan Nov 2013 #71
I totally agree. Very often the inclusion of horrible, graphic photos is completely unnecessary. MH1 Nov 2013 #52
That one shocked me too. First picture was not at all what I was expecting. Blue Diadem Nov 2013 #53
I agree, because I take a little break here at work Lifelong Protester Nov 2013 #54
I'm sorry that you saw something upsetting. peace13 Nov 2013 #55
Yep, there is no reason pipi_k Nov 2013 #58
That happens to me, too. I block people that do that on Facebook. kcr Nov 2013 #69
Sorry - I posted some links FreakinDJ Nov 2013 #64
Thank you! That dog thread was horrible! n/t libertypirate Nov 2013 #70
I agree... it is just common courtesy to do so. n/t demmiblue Nov 2013 #74
if phil89 Nov 2013 #76
I hear you. ogradda Nov 2013 #77
This message was self-deleted by its author Cronus Protagonist Nov 2013 #79
I agree with this assessment Skittles Nov 2013 #80
This thread is worthless without a link. nt madinmaryland Nov 2013 #82
Agreed. AngryOldDem Nov 2013 #83
I've trained myself to look away very quickly but it's still awful Voice for Peace Nov 2013 #85
Even though we know this dog ended up healthy, happy and loved... liberalmuse Nov 2013 #87
Amen n/t Aerows Nov 2013 #89
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