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@vivify saidScene from Cobra Kai
When replying to another poster, putting quotes around someone's words seems a bit douchey.
Poster 1: Did you see my point in the last post?
Poster 2: What "point" did you make?
Kinda douchey, right? Has a Mean Girls vibe.
youtube.com/watch?v=8tirZ7pXaCQ&t=94s
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@vivify saidI do that a lot as it helps keep the focus. I guess that makes me “a bit douchy”
When replying to another poster, putting quotes around someone's words seems a bit douchey.
Poster 1: Did you see my point in the last post?
Poster 2: What "point" did you make?
Kinda douchey, right? Has a Mean Girls vibe.
Oh wait, you’re including me in your OP!
Think I’ll have a good cry.
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@divegeester saidWhat do you mean? Did we have a similar exchange?
Oh wait, you’re including me in your OP!
I use quotes to things focused as well. But you know how message boards can get.
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@vivify saidWho here are you referring to then?
What do you mean? Did we have a similar exchange?
I use quotes to things focused as well. But you know how message boards can get.
Or are you talking about another site where you post in the forums, but also don’t play chess there either?
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@divegeester saidThat was no one in particular. Just an example pulled out of thin air to illustrate what I was saying.
Who here are you referring to then?
Or are you talking about another site where you post in the forums, but also don’t play chess there either?
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@vivify saidDouchebags who need "quotes" to make a "point" should be lined up and "shot" !
When replying to another poster, putting quotes around someone's words seems a bit douchey.
Poster 1: Did you see my point in the last post?
Poster 2: What "point" did you make?
Kinda douchey, right? Has a Mean Girls vibe.
DOUBLE IF THEY USE QUOTES *AND* "ALL CAPS" and little stars !!
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@vivify saidWhich is that you think people who “use quotation” marks when replying to someone are “douchy”. ?
That was no one in particular. Just an example pulled out of thin air to illustrate what I was saying.
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@divegeester saidWhat makes you “a bit douchy” is when you complain about others doing it.
I do that a lot as it helps keep the focus. I guess that makes me “a bit douchy”
Oh wait, you’re including me in your OP!
Think I’ll have a good cry.
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@Mott-The-Hoople saidMmm.. I suppose rebuplicants like 'facts' have no feelings you unemotional cyborg you....
libs and their “touchy” feelings! 😂
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@divegeester saidJust because you don't understand a pop culture reference is no reason to shred your undies over it.
I never complain about people using quotations when repeating words I’ve written. I do however call you out for using quotations around words I haven’t written.
PS 8 days for you to reply 🙃
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scare_quotes
You're welcome.
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@Suzianne saidYou’ve been trying to scare me with your quotes?? 🤷♂️
Just because you don't understand a pop culture reference is no reason to shred your undies over it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scare_quotes
You're welcome.