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In reply to the discussion: Here's how I can tell when people are wasting my time on discussion boards... [View all]mimi85
(1,805 posts)35. Yep, biggest waste on DU in a LONG time!
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Here's how I can tell when people are wasting my time on discussion boards... [View all]
sibelian
Feb 2015
OP
omigosh. I never expected this, so I didn't prepare any comments. Let me see--oh, I'm so excited.
merrily
Feb 2015
#90
As I understand it, the Mouse Democrats are shaking in their puss and boots.
Agnosticsherbet
Feb 2015
#84
I was going to ask why "Why should I care about the cat?" was in the second list myself. n/t
A Simple Game
Feb 2015
#24
Hmmmm, a conversation could be had about whether or not that guy was a troll....
sibelian
Feb 2015
#75
It was intended as a parody of the kinds of posts I often see and don't like. sorry I did not make
merrily
Feb 2015
#120
Very good. Yes, when you get a non-reply back to a question it is better to just move on.
Rex
Feb 2015
#37
Then there are those who repeatadly ask "Where's the cat?" and ignore the answers.
Kaleva
Feb 2015
#44
I think some people genuinely believe that spotting logical fallacies in bits of a text
sibelian
Feb 2015
#73
They seem to have no ordinary human existence OUTSIDE DU, as far as I can tell.
sibelian
Feb 2015
#107
I was simply struck by your proud announcement of ignoring the OP using your "manual ignore
Puglover
Feb 2015
#115
Actually most of the serious pains in the ass are incredibly obvious. Attention sinks...
sibelian
Feb 2015
#108
You do realize you're about to catch hell from the Sponge Hair-Roller Caucus, don't you?
calimary
Feb 2015
#127