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LittleBlue

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2. Same here. DU is like that passive aggressive behavior

Reply to phleshdef (Original post)

Tue May 27, 2014, 04:48 PM

May 2014

Someone you don't like is sitting at another table, so you shit-talk them with your friends hoping they'll hear your insults. That's DU.

Discussionist feels like being in the trenches. A good old-fashioned slugfest with the enemy.

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I'm kinda enjoying posting over at Discussionist. [View all] phleshdef May 2014 OP

I'm enjoying posting at Discussionist, too, for the same reason. Louisiana1976 May 2014 #1

Same here. DU is like that passive aggressive behavior LittleBlue May 2014 #2

One thing that disturbs me is the number of disgruntled former DUers City Lights May 2014 #3

Yea I see some of that going on. phleshdef May 2014 #4

Very true. nt City Lights May 2014 #5

That sounds like a complete and total waste of time 4now May 2014 #6

How is it any more or less a waste of time than what goes on over here? phleshdef May 2014 #7

Mostly, I'm realizing that a lot of the people who were PPRed clearly deserved the banhammer. n/t winter is coming May 2014 #8

I love arguing with rwers. hrmjustin May 2014 #9

Good etherealtruth May 2014 #10