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Bucky

(54,014 posts)
Wed Mar 26, 2014, 04:38 PM Mar 2014

suffering Facebook withdrawal symptoms

After realizing how much time was being sucked into the Facevortex, I've limited my exposure to one hour (timed) only 3 times a week. This is a horrible habit to break. Why doesn't Facebook come with a surgeon general's warning label?

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suffering Facebook withdrawal symptoms (Original Post) Bucky Mar 2014 OP
Here's what you're missing NightWatcher Mar 2014 #1
Bravo! Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #2
What are you doing reading my FB? PumpkinAle Mar 2014 #3
Hahhahaha!! Don't forget... pipi_k Mar 2014 #4
If you're reading my feed you are missing two things tabbycat31 Mar 2014 #7
you want I should kick your Facebook-addicted ass, Bucky? Skittles Mar 2014 #5
That sounds like a possible start-up business venture to me. n/t Iris Mar 2014 #8
You should try the E-Face bigwillq Mar 2014 #6

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)
1. Here's what you're missing
Wed Mar 26, 2014, 04:44 PM
Mar 2014

Pic of food
Pic of baby
Story that didn't happen
Sick kid
Susie got a new car



You are welcome

pipi_k

(21,020 posts)
4. Hahhahaha!! Don't forget...
Wed Mar 26, 2014, 05:34 PM
Mar 2014

the requisite "vaguebooking" posts

Jane: OMG!!! I can't believe this happened!!!
Alice: What? What happened?
Dan: What's going on?
Sue: You poor thing...I'll pray for you!
Alice: (again) Please tell us what happened. Are you OK????
Jane: I can't talk about it.
****************


Teenaged Drama Queen: U just can't trust people I'm so disappointed you know who u are!

Drama Queen's BFF: I'm here for u girl just call me you know where I am.

DQ's other BFF: What happened? Did I do something wrong? Please talk to me

DQ's big brother: Sis you want me to kick someone's ass?

DQ: I'm OK now


etc. etc. etc.



tabbycat31

(6,336 posts)
7. If you're reading my feed you are missing two things
Wed Mar 26, 2014, 06:03 PM
Mar 2014

Multi-level marketing post pitching whatever the latest thing my FB friend is selling (Tupperware, Mary Kay, etc)

Conspiracy theory involving President Obama (he's directly responsible for the loss of a flight that did not take off, cross over, or was destined to land on US soil).

Skittles

(153,164 posts)
5. you want I should kick your Facebook-addicted ass, Bucky?
Wed Mar 26, 2014, 05:47 PM
Mar 2014

I do those kind with great pleasure; yes INDEED

 

bigwillq

(72,790 posts)
6. You should try the E-Face
Wed Mar 26, 2014, 06:00 PM
Mar 2014


I heard a lot of folks are using that to quit their Facebook addiction.
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