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Re: Nothing personal, but...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 19 Jun 2001 16:27:41 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Duane Hess writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> > 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?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I agree with you. I try my best – I really do.
> > >
> > > <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
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> > 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.
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> > 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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> "If only...." "Infantile insults"? That sounds like an insult in itself.
When are insults not infantile? Whaen are they ever required?
> It sounds like you are trying to avoid any responsibility what-so-ever.
I am trying to be constructive. Are you?
Scott A
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> -Duane
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| (...) Insults are insults. I guess to apply an adjective depends on the perception. I've seen people insulted at the infantile level, and I've seen them insulted on a level so high that they didn't even know they were insulted. (...) They are never (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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