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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:17 PM Original message |
an apology to newcomers. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not new at all.. but I appreciate the spirit of your thread! |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good going, JJ. |
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HughDunnette (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. I guess I'm a lashee...:) |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good post! |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Sorry you were hit. That seems to be the sport here. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. We don't expect much better from someone who hates kitty threads :) |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Hang in there |
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Jon8503 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sounds great JibJab, I am fairly new here and still learning my |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yup, you learn to self-censor here. |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. No apology needed here |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. Well tofunut, glad you decided to join in the fun! |
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Jon8503 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. I do have a question on this Freeper business. |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yup, it's just a policy of "be nasty to all who are new" |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That's not my policy |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Glad to hear it -- so, don't take it personally. |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Newbie pain |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Sorry you've experienced it, also. It's counter-productive, to say the |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Okay help me... |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Look at the bottom of a post |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Ooooooooooooo wow... |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. It's an "Ah-HAH!" moment |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Haha |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
84. You came in at a rough time. |
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5thGenDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Re: That digital handshaking thing |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Bullshit, Kanary |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Same to ya....... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. You painted DU with a "Policy" |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. "Yeah, some of us love to attack. So what? " |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. And what percent is that? |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Newbies see for themselves |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Are we reading the same DU? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:27 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. shock! shock I tell ya! |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
58. Vicious stab??? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Yeah, that they do |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. You don't always tell one. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Fairly new myself |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Me, too |
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drdigi420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
94. be patient, I donated 3 times before my star was awarded |
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giant_robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
98. Amen to that |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. From another lashee... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
47. What is MyWay? |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
69. It is the forum (board) |
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K. F. Gibbons (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm new, joined yesterday. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Har! |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well...people who get into flame wars.. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. I've done the same thing... |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Evil doers? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 05:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. sigh |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. ZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. an old head? |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Why? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Here's why - Rule #1 |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I have a feeling you didn't get his joke |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:33 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I got it...I also saw the same |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Coloring... |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. cursing and name-calling and ugliness? |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. And I am one.... |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. And where out the air are you pulling this one? |
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daddybear (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Can you smile at all? |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. What?!? Less fortunate? Calling names? Small mind? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. bait bait bait |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Yep, exactly... and expose, expose, expose |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Evil-doers, as in Dubya's terminology.... a joke in other words |
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FARAFIELD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. THATS A GOOD POLICY |
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RedDragon (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. What is trolling |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. LOL... Welcome to DU |
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RedDragon (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Is there a reason |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 06:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. How did I misinterpret? |
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RedDragon (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 08:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
73. You sound scared. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 08:07 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. You're wrong. The object is not to ban anyone who disagrees... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #73 |
89. There are plenty of discussions & differences of opinion here. |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. hoo boy. |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:05 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. read the forum rules. |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
56. A newcomer ... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. LOL, I didn't even notice that... |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. my thoughts exactly. He/she's been a member less than a month... |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 09:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
77. have you not noticed the barrage of freeper threads |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 04:58 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. I've notice a lot of people using the term "freeper" a little too much |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #80 |
92. And a lot of people who start threads on |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #92 |
99. that's not a backhanded accusation, is it? |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
62. Ignore, give benefit of the doubt and/or hit the alert |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
72. When I'm suspicious |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
75. It's within our experience |
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Bob Hannah (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
76. Newcommers gather strength. |
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Andy_Stephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
78. Hateful thing.... |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
79. We are too nice |
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Dem2theMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
81. That's really nice of you JibJab. And I appreciate your saying it. |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
82. JibJab - "Member since: August 14, 2004"... |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 10:30 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. it was meant for those with like 30 or less posts. |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
85. another newbie! |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. oops |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #85 |
95. Welcome to DU... |
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Mr Blond (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
87. I've been treated very nice. |
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da_chimperor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Me too! |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
88. Dude, you are a newcommer. |
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Sparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. LOL! |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #88 |
93. right. i've clarified before that it was meant for those with 10-30 posts |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. And you wouldn't believe how many people join and rack up 1000 |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 03:51 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. sounds good. |
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