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central scrutinizer

(12,647 posts) Fri Oct 25, 2024, 01:21 PM Oct 2024

I just served on a jury and rejected the alerted post. I actually believed that the poster was being sarcastic but it was offensive if not.

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Use the "sarcasm" emoji, please [View all] central scrutinizer Oct 2024 OP

I rejected the post central scrutinizer Oct 2024 #2

Trolls, bots and disrupters central scrutinizer Oct 2024 #4

I understand. chouchou Oct 2024 #5

people are too easily offended Skittles Oct 2024 #6

Same Here ProfessorGAC Oct 2024 #7

we have more in common than date and time joined and age Skittles Oct 2024 #9

Chicago Exurbs ProfessorGAC Oct 2024 #10

Problem is, stylistically, if you label your sarcasm, it isn't working. malthaussen Oct 2024 #8

All the more reason to alert, then Hekate Oct 2024 #11