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    Re: don't feed the trolls! —Allister McLaren
   (...) Are you keeping a mental list of them? I would suggest you take that Thought Leadership, and turn it into actual leadership with a page detailing the Things That Are Too Serious To Joke About, so that newcomers don't make the same mistakes we (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)  
   
        Re: don't feed the trolls! —Ross Crawford
     (...) Lists of things That Are Too Serious To Joke About ROSCO (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)  
    
         Re: don't feed the trolls! —Richie Dulin
     (...) There seem to be some that think compiling lists (either written or mental) is something to belittle or ridicule. I just don't get that. Seems petty to me to harp on other people for such things. It sure reads like you’re mocking him to me. (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)  
    
         Re: don't feed the trolls! —Allister McLaren
     (...) Perish the thought. I'm just trying to help. I know in the past I've gotten into trouble for not knowing whether things are too serious to joke about or not. I wouldn't want new members to get the impression that this community is anything but (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)  
    
         Re: don't feed the trolls! —Stump Dunn
      (...) I seem to have gotten into trouble for being serious about something which others thought was a joke ? (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)  
     
          Re: don't feed the trolls! —Allister McLaren
      (...) Maybe we need an accompanying list of Things To Humourous To Be Serious About. I'll start: The Brick Testament Classic Space Forums Shouting SPACE! www.biomechanicalbricks.net JLUG blue axle pins (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)  
     
          Re: don't feed the trolls! —Pete White
       (...) What about... Brothers Of Neptunical Knights Taking Revenge On Neptune ? (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
     
          Re: don't feed the trolls! —Selçuk Göre
      (...) Building Robotic Cats Oh, wait... This was in some place else, too... Selçuk (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
    
         Re: don't feed the trolls! —Kerry Raymond
      (...) And a complete list of the words that we are not allowed to say because there is someone somewhere who disapproves of the word. Many an innocent Aussie abroad on Lugnet has fallen foul of that one, speaking as we do in the vulgar vernacular! (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: don't feed the trolls! —Timothy Gould
      (...) Given that the Australian Divorce Courts ruled that bloody isn't a swearword back in the 40s I assume it's OK if we use that in .loc.au. Not sure about outside... whose swear rules do we follow in .general? Tim (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: don't feed the trolls! —Ross Crawford
     (...) I think a bigger problem would be motivating Aussies to actually *read* it. ROSCO (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: don't feed the trolls! —Selçuk Göre
   (...) Building Robotic Cats Oh, wait... It was in some place else... Selçuk (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 

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