Originally posted by smartrrrrsI don't think anyone does a hard man act.
Apart from one or two obnoxious exceptions.most of the real hardmen I have known are very quiet about the fact,which is why when I come across people"givin it large"on a chess site forum ,of all places, it tends to make me raise my eyebrows in a rather amused manner
If there is any thuggery (or attempted thuggery) it's of an intellectual (or attempted intellectualising) kind.
Now bog off or I'll kick your head in.
Originally posted by smartrrrrsWasn't a similar discussion going on in a thread last night? 🙂
Apart from one or two obnoxious exceptions.most of the real hardmen I have known are very quiet about the fact,which is why when I come across people"givin it large"on a chess site forum ,of all places, it tends to make me raise my eyebrows in a rather amused manner
Originally posted by smartrrrrsYou can spot a real hardman a mile off through their body language, they don't need to talk the talk. Funnily enough, sitting there quietly and looking tough doesn't really work on an Internet forum.
Apart from one or two obnoxious exceptions.most of the real hardmen I have known are very quiet about the fact,which is why when I come across people"givin it large"on a chess site forum ,of all places, it tends to make me raise my eyebrows in a rather amused manner