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JanMichael

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16. my wife is a librarian- and is laughing her ass off at your

Reply to Erich Bloodaxe BSN (Reply #13)

Sat Dec 6, 2014, 08:08 PM

Dec 2014

lazy answer. "Googling" is NOT "research." IF you are "wasting your time" posting on a website, then why are you upset because you think others should "waste their time" looking up what you wrote?

Give me a break. You sound like you need to stick to memes on FB.

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Let's be clear here: When you post a "fact" and are [View all] JanMichael Dec 2014 OP

I wouldn't even bother questioning someone as stupid as THAT Skittles Dec 2014 #1

That was just an example JanMichael Dec 2014 #3

I hear ya - I saw something as stupid as that a couple of days ago Skittles Dec 2014 #9

In other words, LWolf Dec 2014 #2

Exactly JanMichael Dec 2014 #5

It used to be on DU if someone posted a "fact" and no link to it, the shraby Dec 2014 #4

There are "new" DUers JanMichael Dec 2014 #7

Agree 100% n/t SickOfTheOnePct Dec 2014 #11

You can link to lies and fasle hoods too upaloopa Dec 2014 #21

Were adults here for the most part... Historic NY Dec 2014 #23

Not " more people died" that's silly. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #6

That was ONLY an made up example JanMichael Dec 2014 #8

Cool fact. But it, too, needs a verifiable source. ManiacJoe Dec 2014 #10

I think he or she "gets" that JanMichael Dec 2014 #14

Even if true, a cut finger is rather unlike being, you know,.....dead. Over 30,000 by firearms, a Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #30

Link? Mr.Bill Dec 2014 #31

I just typed a response and it got lost gollygee Dec 2014 #12

Thank you! JanMichael Dec 2014 #19

Yeah although I don't think I can throw stones here gollygee Dec 2014 #26

Meh. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Dec 2014 #13

my wife is a librarian- and is laughing her ass off at your JanMichael Dec 2014 #16

Again, I could care less. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Dec 2014 #27

In regards to FB and the guns/knives story ChazII Dec 2014 #15

Chaz JanMichael Dec 2014 #17

JanMichael, thank you. ChazII Dec 2014 #28

No, the St Pete Times (now TampaBayTimes) is not a right wing rag EX500rider Dec 2014 #22

Sometimes I tell people to Google because I'm posting from a mobile Cleita Dec 2014 #18

Then maybe you should first explain you are on a mobile device, because telling someone to Google WinkyDink Dec 2014 #25

I always say I'm on a mobile first. Cleita Dec 2014 #34

water is wet noiretextatique Dec 2014 #20

Amen! I asked for support recently and was told "Google is your friend." I replied that the BURDEN WinkyDink Dec 2014 #24

This is a forum not a lecture hall, There is no need for any OP to be a research assistant. CK_John Dec 2014 #29

Google will give different people different results. If you make a claim, be prepared to back it up Throd Dec 2014 #32

Isn't this the same as the previously locked thread? MineralMan Dec 2014 #33

The universal truth aspirant Dec 2014 #35

Locking. Host consensus- Disruptive Meta. MerryBlooms Dec 2014 #36