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(...) You can't assume that because he has posted on LUGNET a few times, he is reading or aware of anything that is going on on LUGNET. The only real way to know if someone is a regular reader is if that person posts often each week. Sure, there are (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: DST sucks! (was: malicious behavior)
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(...) LOL ummmm shhhh, don't mention DST when talking to an Australian ;) ROSCO (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ross, The difference is Tom uses a calendar that has months that are 20 days long on average. Those crazy Americans, first they mess up DST now they have a new calendar. Jude (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: illogical behavior ;)
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(...) You keep out of this, Harry. Dave! (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: malicious behavior
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(...) OK. I thought I could assume people would read my question in the context of the current thread, but I guess that was a rash assumption. So please explain how that difference applies in this particular case? ROSCO (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Until a few years ago, I was able to answer "Yes, he is!" whenever someone said "Bob's your uncle!" ROSCO (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) "Regularly chiming in every few months" over a period of 6 months means chiming in twice, spaced "regularly" over the time, i.e at 3 months and 6 months. Chiming in twice in the last 6 months could mean chiming in on Day One and Day Two, and (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Well, he could have used Tom, Dick, or Harry, but then I would have had to pipe up ;-) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Believe it or don't, my next door neighbor's name is Bob Doe. JOHN (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) I have a brother-in-law Bob, a cousin Bob, friends named Bob... almost as common as the Daves I know... I was going to use John Doe or Richard Roe, but somehow Snoopy-as-lawyer kept on running thru my head... Dave K (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Did you have to use "Bob"? It's not THAT common of a name, is it?... ;-) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) huh?? The analogy was as close to apt as I had the time to make--Eric (being Bob) had committed transgressions on LUGNET in the past for which he was 'officially' forgiven. Now smomeone maliciosly attacked Eric, and people have chimed in (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Dave, Your analogy is incorrect. It would be correct if Bob had done something in another town and then someone in the town hall had abused Bob for his actions in the other town, Bob had defended himself, James had said Bob was reformed and (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: malicious behavior
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(...) Fair enough. JOHN (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) No it isn't, but it IS what makes me think he is still among the populus that reads Lugnet. And that is what you asked, isn't it? ROSCO (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Past performance is no guarantee of future results. (what you snipped: non sequitur) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) LOL please explain the difference to me? (...) No I'm saying that because he posts every few months, that he is still among the populus that reads Lugnet. Whether he only reads when he feels like it, or when he gets an email from someone, is (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Because twice in the past half year isn't the same as regularly chiming in every few months. (...) So you are saying that because he has posted twice in the past half year, he is regular reader of LUGNET? Sorry; non sequitur. (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) And just how does that make my statement "he regularly chimes in every few months" wrong? (...) See previous post. ROSCO (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Here's the thing--my justification for 'choosing evidence', if you wish to call it that, is like anytrhing else So here's a hypothetical situation-- Bob had a pretty 'transgressive' start to life. He had gotten into some unlawful mischief in (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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