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pinboy3niner

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9. Like...here, for example?

Mon Feb 13, 2012, 07:09 AM

Feb 2012

Yes, it even happens here. Even here, we'll get a few who see themselves as master debaters (lol!), and who equate outlasting with "winning."

Most of us here see ourselves as fellow members who have much in common even when we may disagree. But we have a few who may have a different perspective...

One profile in DU2 stated:

More likely than not you are here because I have bested you in some thread debate, and a sense of pitiful frustration at your own shockingly limited intellect in comparison to mine has angered you greatly. You are here hoping to find some "personal" info to attack me with, as is the wont of those on the losing end of internet debates - ridiculing my occupation, my hometown, my marital status, etc. Sucks to be you, huh?

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Have you noticed people on boards who insist on having the last word? [View all] NYC_SKP Feb 2012 OP

............................. Angry Dragon Feb 2012 #1

Yes... and they keep repeating the same tired line--like a chid who keeps asking WHY? hlthe2b Feb 2012 #2

BECAUSE I SAID SO! elleng Feb 2012 #4

Did not. NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #12

Yup! elleng Feb 2012 #3

That's so true pokerfan Feb 2012 #6

I'm leaving Las Vegas... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #90

my cat's breath smells like cat food pokerfan Feb 2012 #91

It just might be the other way around.... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #92

I try to limit my responses to 3 on contentious sub-threads. Old and In the Way Feb 2012 #5

Good idea! I'll try to limit mine to 4 JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2012 #10

Ah! Well played! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #49

That's my pipi_k Feb 2012 #13

That's the ONLY way to kill a thread. kentauros Feb 2012 #7

I've noticed that since I first started posting to discussion forums. UnrepentantLiberal Feb 2012 #8

Like...here, for example? pinboy3niner Feb 2012 #9

Classic! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #11

YOU hope they don't have weapons pinboy3niner Feb 2012 #14

OMG...hahahaah!!!! pipi_k Feb 2012 #15

When we crossed swords before, he was deleted... pinboy3niner Feb 2012 #18

I checked and... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #20

Even I didn't know about that little bit of nuttiness! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #53

last word. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #16

This thread is going to last for a long time... snooper2 Feb 2012 #17

Well maybe it will and maybe it won't. Can you back that up? NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #19

See, the problem with a thread like this... snooper2 Feb 2012 #21

That hadn't occured to me... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #22

I find it interesting as well snooper2 Feb 2012 #24

Me, too. GoCubsGo Feb 2012 #25

The possibilities are.... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #32

kick Broderick Feb 2012 #23

I used to think that I tended to kill threads. Nye Bevan Feb 2012 #26

If this thread doesn't stop, I'm going to H&M to start a longer thread, Ptah Feb 2012 #27

He's TOUCHING me!!! nolabear Feb 2012 #28

She was LOOKING at me! Ptah Feb 2012 #29

Hey you two! Don't make me come back there! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #31

Ya what are you gonna do then? Ptah Feb 2012 #35

I will crush your gameboy, take your checkers, and PUT YOU DENTENTION YOUNG MAN!!! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #48

Thanks, that's where all the cool kids are. Ptah Feb 2012 #50

I know it's not me!! LynneSin Feb 2012 #30

Zymurgy! n/t justiceischeap Feb 2012 #33

Well Actually... limpyhobbler Feb 2012 #34

This is a clever dodge to have a thread that lasts forever Capn Sunshine Feb 2012 #36

Maybe it is.... and maybe... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #37

very......... Capn Sunshine Feb 2012 #46

very... Capn Sunshine Feb 2012 #47

'round here they are called admins! whistler162 Feb 2012 #38

Ha! NYC_SKP Feb 2013 #117

Some of us are just threadkillers LiberalEsto Feb 2012 #39

Tell me about it. GoCubsGo Feb 2012 #40

Sometimes, I do that on purpose. Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #41

You're invited to do it in this thread... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #94

No I haven't noticed NoGOPZone Feb 2012 #42

Oh, I think you HAVE noticed, I do... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #45

I always want the next to the last word. nolabear Feb 2012 #43

oh jesus christ there's one in every class ok now I'm gonna... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #44

Update for February 14: rawr. NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #51

I'm just a gigolo Major Hogwash Feb 2012 #52

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Ha.... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2012 #56

If you'd like we could co-dominate this thread. NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2012 #58

How about we meet in the middle, hat-wise? NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #59

This message was self-deleted by its author Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2012 #60

Word up! nt chiffon Feb 2012 #61

chiffon, I think we've met but I cannot remember where! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #62

NYC...the mystique is THE intrigue! chiffon Feb 2012 #63

That's IT! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #65

Tag, you're it. cliffordu Feb 2012 #64

pfffft. NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #66

IS NOT!!!! cliffordu Feb 2012 #67

Come down HERE and say that... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #68

People who think they know everything are very annoying to those of us who do. Manifestor_of_Light Feb 2012 #69

I knew that! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #70

No graywarrior Feb 2012 #71

Pifoire! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #72

! graywarrior Feb 2012 #73

tousille! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #82

No graywarrior Feb 2012 #85

Yes. 'Nuff said! Bake Feb 2012 #74

Unlocking! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #75

I almost always have the last word Still Blue in PDX Feb 2012 #76

IGNORED! Incitatus Feb 2012 #77

IRL yes. And he repeats the same thing over and over and over and over. Lil Missy Feb 2012 #78

How ever do you tolerate that? NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #80

I don't tolerate it -When I disagree I push back. He must have the last word so he repeats himself. Lil Missy Feb 2012 #83

He must be one of two types: NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #86

Yes Phentex Feb 2012 #79

You didn't see this. NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #81

There are dogs who just have to have the last little woof. undeterred Feb 2012 #84

aaaaaawoof Capn Sunshine Feb 2012 #87

I resemble that remark! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #88

I can't believe that my half-brother in law thrice removed, cliffordu, hasn't chimed in here. NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #89

Ikonoklast Feb 2012 #93

NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #95

How'd you do that? Dr. Strange Feb 2012 #104

I had to go to a different browser (Sea Monkey) and select "View Source"... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #105

I'll take the second to last word. kentauros Feb 2012 #96

I'll give you that last word! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #97

Uh Uh Uh! kentauros Feb 2012 #98

If you OWN it, then you're gonna have to FEED it. NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #99

I just did clean up after it. kentauros Feb 2012 #102

I never notice that kind of thing JonLP24 Feb 2012 #100

No, never Dembearpig Feb 2012 #101

Is this the last word yet? Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #103

Try posting that question in H&M! NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #106

Damn it. Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #108

No TheCentepedeShoes Feb 2012 #107

Now go and apologize to your mother. Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #109

NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #110

Well, now that you mention it. Major Hogwash Mar 2012 #111

and they will argue their point by having the last word... Phentex Mar 2012 #114

No. <nt> EvolveOrConvolve Mar 2012 #112

This isn't real life? graywarrior Mar 2012 #113

Uh-Oh... NYC_SKP Mar 2012 #115

No, I haven't noticed that. Does it happen often? Norrin Radd Feb 2013 #116