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  24hour Amnesty on personal comments
 
I propose that anyone making a personal or derogatory comment should be viewed to have "lost" the argument, no matter what or who it is. This isn't helping the debate and maybe if we all cool off for a while we won't see the need to make such (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: 24hour Amnesty on personal comments
 
(...) You doofus! That's the silliest thing I've ever heard! Just kidding... 8^) (...) Having been on both sides of such attacks, I think this is a good proposal, and I'm willing to adhere to it. Dave! (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: 24hour Amnesty on personal comments
 
(...) :) I was going to add a "PS. if you don't agree to this then you're all idiots" but I wasn't sure that it was in the best possible taste :) (...) I don't suppose that I am innocent either! Richard (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: 24hour Amnesty on personal comments
 
(...) Well, I sometimes wonder why I contribute at all to off topic. It always seems to be the same. Maybe I will avoid off topic for at least 24 hours, and concentrate on why were are the: the brick. Scott S. (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: 24hour Amnesty on personal comments
 
(...) No, I just wonder why I, do this. It is very frustrating sometimes, I will have to learn better self control! Nothing against you, Richard, just me. Sometimes people to get personal, and ask for it as well, so it is something to strive for. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: 24hour Amnesty on personal comments
 
(...) Basically it is just supposed to be a fun self-regulartory idea, it's not saying that people can't make comments if they wish, but that (2 so far!) people have made a pledge to try not to make personal comments. I'd hate to think I'd stopped (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: 24hour Amnesty on personal comments
 
I concur. :-) -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) Franks wrote in message ... (...) viewed (...) won't (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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