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Curmudgeoness

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13. No, I will not leave.

Reply to Ms. Toad (Reply #10)

Sat Feb 22, 2014, 05:07 PM

Feb 2014

Maybe I am just more willing to ignore the threads that I find inappropriate instead of even responding. And if we all did that, those threads would sink like a stone, or be populated by a bunch of creeps.

But they will not make me leave.

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I want to say a public thanks to Skinner and EarlG. [View all] Kali Feb 2014 OP

Agreed. There are not many hosts on today so it was vey helpful that they acted. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #1

They didn't violate the SOP pintobean Feb 2014 #12

I disagree. I think they did and voted to lock. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #14

You could show your appreciation by not posting zero content noise like this cthulu2016 Feb 2014 #2

Tell us how that would work... CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2014 #4

Thanks for bumping the thread. Lex Feb 2014 #6

LOL !!! WillyT Feb 2014 #28

They have no idea what you mean and you are wasting your time trying to explain. nm rhett o rick Feb 2014 #40

Even when we're not sure if they're here or not... CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2014 #3

Skinner is coming.... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2014 #15

Too funny! You just reminded me of something... CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2014 #16

Yeah, I saw a t shirt once... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2014 #20

I will join you! nt UtahLib Feb 2014 #5

I'll add my thanks to Skinner and EarlG for their timely locks. greatauntoftriplets Feb 2014 #7

Me too. Next they should explain "lock nothing" didn't actually mean "lock nothing" bettyellen Feb 2014 #8

And a better explanation of the only rule to be considered when on a jury is hootinholler Feb 2014 #19

there is a lot of - something earlier sucked, and that was not zapped, so.... bettyellen Feb 2014 #21

They do run a great site ! nt steve2470 Feb 2014 #9

I do appreciate the locks - Ms. Toad Feb 2014 #10

+1 DLevine Feb 2014 #11

No, I will not leave. Curmudgeoness Feb 2014 #13

I agree. cyberswede Feb 2014 #17

Me too. mimi85 Feb 2014 #22

K&R G_j Feb 2014 #18

Are you here for the 5 min or the full half hour? DontTreadOnMe Feb 2014 #23

Sexist flamebait OPs are now being locked????????????????? kestrel91316 Feb 2014 #24

And also thanks to Elad, working in the wilds of Oregon... n/t freshwest Feb 2014 #25

oh I didn't mean to slight Elad Kali Feb 2014 #30

I never saw the threads though, just the fall out. It's still shaking out tonight. Good to see you! freshwest Feb 2014 #35

hey, I did a post in the lounge the other day you might get a kick out of Kali Feb 2014 #37

Okay, I gave it a try! freshwest Feb 2014 #39

LOL...EarlG locked ONE thread and the other was hidden by the jury. Rex Feb 2014 #26

Skinner locked one, EarlG locked one and juries are free to hide them as well Kali Feb 2014 #27

Hopefully it will end these meta-flamebait threads. Rex Feb 2014 #29

It was bad. As a host I hope they end soon as well. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #31

I am glad you have taken to hosting on DU. Rex Feb 2014 #32

Lol it has it's moments. I am enjoying the break from mirt but will sign up again next term. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #33

I really need to start reading in more groups. Rex Feb 2014 #34

Duzy lol! hrmjustin Feb 2014 #36

IMO, Skinner should take the whole site down a week every 6mos, a nastiest timeout CK_John Feb 2014 #38

Good to hear about the lock/hide. Those posts made DU suck. nt SunSeeker Feb 2014 #41

The fact they rarely step in AgingAmerican Feb 2014 #42

It's a nice gesture chervilant Feb 2014 #43

DU is my favorite site. DamnYankeeInHouston Feb 2014 #44