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kmax87
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When debates devolve into a he said she said, and further debate is stymied due to the stubborn defensiveness of dry arguments, is it time for an additional button between like and dislike......the yawn button....

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Originally posted by kmax87
When debates devolve into a he said she said, and further debate is stymied due to the stubborn defensiveness of dry arguments, is it time for an additional button between like and dislike......the yawn button....
Ha! No way. Such a yawn-verdict arrangement would not be in my own best interests as a poster.

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Originally posted by kmax87
When debates devolve into a he said she said, and further debate is stymied due to the stubborn defensiveness of dry arguments, is it time for an additional button between like and dislike......the yawn button....
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Originally posted by FMF
Ha! No way. Such a yawn-verdict arrangement would not be in my own best interests as a poster.
You are too hard on yourself!

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Originally posted by rwingett
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Ha! You know full well he was talking about a button and not an emoticon but oh yes off you go posting a yawn emoticon when that is not what the OP was talking about and you know it because the OP is still there and only someone looking for conflict is going to read that OP which was about a button right a button not anything at all like an emoticon which is not a button and deserves its own thread yes ok blah blah i hear you and yes yes you're saying that its' the word yawn that's operative here and that whether it's a button or an emoticon doesn't matter but of course it does and there you go knowing all too well he was talking about a button and not an emoticon but oh yes off you go posting a yawn emoticon when that is not what the OP was talking about because looking for conflict not me you say and yes yes i hear you and yes yes you're saying that its' the word yawn that's operative here but you totally knew he was talking about a button and not an emoticon but oh yes off you go posting a yawn emoticon when that is not what the OP was talking about and you know it I don't care if you say I have to prove any of this OP which was about a button right a button not anything at all like an emoticon which is not a button is going to read that OP which was about a button right a button not anything an emoticon but oh yes off you go posting a yawn emoticon you know it because the OP is still there and only someone looking for conflict is going to read that OP it's a button or an emoticon doesn't deserves its own thread yes ok blah blah i hear you and yes yes you're saying deserves its own thread yes ok blah blah i hear you and yes yes you're saying know full well he was talking about a button and that's all I have to say to you.

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Originally posted by FMF
Ha! You know full well he was talking about a button and not an emoticon but oh yes off you go posting a yawn emoticon when that is not what the OP was talking about and you know it because the OP is still there and only someone looking for conflict is going to read that OP which was about a button right a button not anything at all like an emoticon which is not ...[text shortened]... know full well he was talking about a button and that's all I have to say to you.
Is it Happy Hour in Indonesia?

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Originally posted by FMF
Ha! You know full well he was talking about a button and not an emoticon but oh yes off you go posting a yawn emoticon when that is not what the OP was talking about and you know it because the OP is still there and only someone looking for conflict is going to read that OP which was about a button right a button not anything at all like an emoticon which is not ...[text shortened]... know full well he was talking about a button and that's all I have to say to you.
OK, I take it back. For this post, you're getting a Yawn from me.

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Originally posted by Teinosuke
OK, I take it back. For this post, you're getting a Yawn from me.
It was a kind of robbie corrobie impersonation.

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Originally posted by FMF
Ha! You know full well he was talking about a button and not an emoticon but oh yes off you go posting a yawn emoticon when that is not what the OP was talking about and you know it because the OP is still there and only someone looking for conflict is going to read that OP which was about a button right a button not anything at all like an emoticon which is not know full well he was talking about a button and that's all I have to say to you.
You're just aching for this so here it is.

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I think moderators should be given the power to cut off a speaker's mike.

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Originally posted by kmax87
When debates devolve into a he said she said, and further debate is stymied due to the stubborn defensiveness of dry arguments, is it time for an additional button between like and dislike......the yawn button....
If we had an icon raising a different digit it would get plenty of use.

kmax87
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Originally posted by Sleepyguy
If we had an icon raising a different digit it would get plenty of use.
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Originally posted by vivify
I think moderators should be given the power to cut off a speaker's mike.
I hope mike means the same thing there as it does here.😕

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Originally posted by kevcvs57
I hope mike means the same thing there as it does here.😕
Crap. I meant mic. Typing late at night with little sleep has done wonders for my spelling.

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