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21. Apparently I upset someone who deleted a couple of answers to my posts.

Sun Feb 16, 2014, 10:34 PM

Feb 2014

No offense intended, really. As I said of Rug, if I want to draw blood, it can't be missed. But I seldom do, and I don't know when I've ever seen him do that in a mean-spirited way. Still, the other person seems to have been genuinely upset by my posts at least, and I never meant that to happen.

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Come on, fess up. [View all] rug Feb 2014 OP

It usually works. In_The_Wind Feb 2014 #1

The real test of a master is to shrug your shoulders and let go of the door as soon as they speed up rug Feb 2014 #2

Yeah. But I would never do that irl. In_The_Wind Feb 2014 #4

Me either. rug Feb 2014 #5

Never. 840high Feb 2014 #12

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There's a simple way to deal with this Shampoobra Feb 2014 #6

Elevators...I hit the close door button HipChick Feb 2014 #7

There are only two elevators in my town. rug Feb 2014 #8

omg.. HipChick Feb 2014 #9

I just remembered a game learned from what I heard about IrishAyes Feb 2014 #20

Lol, I wish you hadn't told me that. rug Feb 2014 #34

Well, I figured you might be short of bad habits and I like to share with my friends. IrishAyes Feb 2014 #35

Maybe you need a hobby? trof Feb 2014 #10

He already has a hobby. Playing with us. IrishAyes Feb 2014 #11

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Why? Do you feel as if you're losing? Rug wields a sharp wit, but he never draws blood. IrishAyes Feb 2014 #18

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If I may be forgiven for tooting my own horn, IrishAyes Feb 2014 #13

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If you like that sort of book, IrishAyes Feb 2014 #16

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I have a friend who is consistently late NV Whino Feb 2014 #24

If I may be forgiven ONE more story: IrishAyes Feb 2014 #26

Yep. NV Whino Feb 2014 #27

Reminded me of the beginning of "Thelma and Louise" marzipanni Feb 2014 #37

So THAT'S what's been wrong w/me all these years! IrishAyes Feb 2014 #38

Apparently I upset someone who deleted a couple of answers to my posts. IrishAyes Feb 2014 #21

If I had an inkling pipi_k Feb 2014 #22

Good for you. And thanks for the extra tips. No matter how expert we might be, IrishAyes Feb 2014 #36

How is that passive aggressive? Duer 157099 Feb 2014 #23

Passive aggression has to do with control NV Whino Feb 2014 #25

I thought it was defined as when actions don't match the words Duer 157099 Feb 2014 #28

It takes many forms NV Whino Feb 2014 #29

Hmm, thanks for that link Duer 157099 Feb 2014 #30

I hate being late so much that I'm chronically early, another problem altogether. NV Whino Feb 2014 #32

The only personality type harder to deal with than a dedicated hardcore destructive IrishAyes Feb 2014 #31

"Minnesota nice" is another phrase for "passive-aggression". Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #33

Yep, geardaddy Feb 2014 #40

I am too and I currently live in Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #41

There are definitely exceptions to the rule geardaddy Feb 2014 #42

Only for another couple of months or so. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #43

Well, early congrats on your graduation. geardaddy Feb 2014 #44

Thank you. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #45

I only hold the door for someone geardaddy Feb 2014 #39

I'll point out the "awkward zone" to door holders if I have to. Gidney N Cloyd Feb 2014 #46

Lol! Especially the second one. rug Feb 2014 #47