Re: What are your TOP 3 BIGGEST ONLINE PET PEEVES?
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Originally Posted by
savannelee
people who take pictures of themselves in a mirror.
That is my #1 internet pet peeve!
lmao
Re: What are your TOP 3 BIGGEST ONLINE PET PEEVES?
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Originally Posted by
MrBrute
This message is hidden because Mike41793 is on your ignore list.
I'm confused, is this a magic show? I don't have an ignore list.
Ok, I'm just joking around I see I'm not only person able to read that post but it had me for a quick second.
Re: What are your TOP 3 BIGGEST ONLINE PET PEEVES?
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Originally Posted by
arialmt
I'm confused, is this a magic show? I don't have an ignore list.
Ok, I'm just joking around I see I'm not only person able to read that post but it had me for a quick second.
me too
Re: What are your TOP 3 BIGGEST ONLINE PET PEEVES?
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Originally Posted by
arialmt
Ok you guys I'm kind of out of touch, what is a troll? (other than the wikipedia definition please) since one of my real life pet peeves is a shrinking vocabulary
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In Internet slang, a troll is someone who posts inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages in an online community, such as a forum, chat room, or blog, with the primary intent of provoking readers into an emotional response or of otherwise disrupting normal on-topic discussion
Re: What are your TOP 3 BIGGEST ONLINE PET PEEVES?
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Originally Posted by
arialmt
Ok you guys I'm kind of out of touch, what is a troll? (other than the wikipedia definition please) since one of my real life pet peeves is a shrinking vocabulary
Copied from Urban Dictionary (bleh, not my favorite website, but it gets the job done for internet slang)
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1a. Noun
One who posts a deliberately provocative message to a newsgroup or message board with the intention of causing maximum disruption and argument.
1b. Noun
A person who, on a message forum of some type, attacks and flames other members of the forum for any of a number of reasons such as rank, previous disagreements, sex, status, ect.
A troll usually flames threads without staying on topic, unlike a "Flamer" who flames a thread because he/she disagrees with the content of the thread.
1c. Noun
A member of an internet forum who continually harangues and harasses others. Someone with nothing worthwhile to add to a certain conversation, but rather continually threadjacks or changes the subject, as well as thinks every member of the forum is talking about them and only them. Trolls often go by multiple names to circumvent getting banned.
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Re: What are your TOP 3 BIGGEST ONLINE PET PEEVES?
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Originally Posted by
arialmt
Ok you guys I'm kind of out of touch, what is a troll? (other than the wikipedia definition please) since one of my real life pet peeves is a shrinking vocabulary
Here's an oldie but goodie on the care and feeding of trolls:
http://ball-pythons.net/forums/showt...ding-of-Trolls