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Re: Nothing personal, but...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 19 Jun 2001 16:07:37 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, James Brown writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, James Brown writes:
> > > Am I the only one around here who adds off-topic.debate to their skip filter
> > > whenever the Scott & Larry show gets going at full steam?
> > >
> > > Like I say, it's nothing personal, but it is blatantly obvious that you two
> > > don't see eye-to-eye, don't understand how the other one thinks, and can't
> > > get around it. Why do either of you bother?
> >
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> > I agree with you. I try my best – I really do.
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> <snip the "If only Larry" part>
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> If you're really trying to quit, you're failing miserably. It takes two to
> tango, and you guys have been dancing together for a long time.
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> James
I agree with you 100%. This would be much less mess if Larry just answered
the points I put to him. He throughs insults at me, I ask him questions in
return. He just is not willing to justify his opinion in any way:
A recent one : http://news.lugnet.com/off-topic/debate/?n=10894
An older one: http://news.lugnet.com/off-topic/debate/?n=10181
There are many more like this.
If he just did not reply, I would forget all about it. If he answered my
questions the debate would move on. But all Larry does is issue infantile
insults, create noise and avoid the point.
Scott A
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Message has 3 Replies:
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| (...) In words, but not in deeds. <snipping again.> You're missing the point, Scott, and you're still trying to dance. I don't care if you think Larry is leading or not; every time you bring this up ("if only Larry" "if Larry just" "if he just did (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | Re: Nothing personal, but...
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| (...) I think you missed James' point - you can't control Larry, you can only control yourself. I need to remind myself of this all the time. :-) Bruce (ooooo, sorry, that was a dig at myself, not Larry!) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Nothing personal, but...
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| (...) <snip the "If only Larry" part> If you're really trying to quit, you're failing miserably. It takes two to tango, and you guys have been dancing together for a long time. James (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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