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Re: don't feed the trolls!
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lugnet.loc.au
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Tue, 21 Nov 2006 03:12:49 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Allister McLaren wrote:
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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 have.
I too have learned this recently and would like to contribute to the list.
Things that are too serious to joke about:
- Nazis and/or nazism
- anything else that might upset Germans
- sorting mech bays
- colour change, and failing to internalise it and move on
- posting items for sale in the wrong group
- tatoos/bra straps
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- Lists of things That Are Too Serious To Joke About
ROSCO
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Message has 1 Reply:
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| (...) 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)
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| (...) 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)
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