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The importance of NOT KNOWING.

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The importance of NOT KNOWING.
ThePrimeSingularity Offline
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RE: The importance of NOT KNOWING.
December 3, 2013 at 11:54 pm
Not a bad day, Rahul.... I'm just an old fart with an outdated concept of gentlemanly behavior and appropriate tone.
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RE: The importance of NOT KNOWING.
December 4, 2013 at 1:37 am
I'm pretty sure that being plunged into a tank full of smartass is kind of the unofficial internet initiation ceremony.
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RE: The importance of NOT KNOWING.
December 4, 2013 at 4:14 am
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RE: The importance of NOT KNOWING.
December 4, 2013 at 5:51 am
hehe.. LAST!

(Now, if only I could close the thread...)

(December 3, 2013 at 9:39 pm)ThePrimeSingularity Wrote: Thanks for re-enforcing my point, pacaracas.
Always a pleasure! Smile

(December 3, 2013 at 9:39 pm)ThePrimeSingularity Wrote: I've been poking around on the net as long as it has been in existence. (I've got the grey hair to prove it.) Unimaginative, snide and adolescent behavior has, indeed, become very common place. I have no expectation that I will change that... but I do like to point it out on occasion. I'll just have to be content with being a better writer than you.
Enjoy your writing skills, while I enjoy my... errr... something else...

(December 3, 2013 at 9:39 pm)ThePrimeSingularity Wrote: So... I know you want to have the last word here. Take your best snarky shot. You win. Worship (and thanks again for making my point.)
Again, my pleasure.
Feel free to comment on other threads of the forum! Smile
Was that snarky enough?... I can never tell...

(December 3, 2013 at 9:39 pm)ThePrimeSingularity Wrote: PS: Want to surprise our audience? Put a sock in it and don't reply. THAT would be impressive!

Oh, darn... I'm not much of a surprise guy... Sad
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RE: The importance of NOT KNOWING.
December 4, 2013 at 6:04 am
(December 3, 2013 at 11:54 pm)ThePrimeSingularity Wrote: Not a bad day, Rahul.... I'm just an old fart with an outdated concept of gentlemanly behavior and appropriate tone.

And here I was thinking "gentlemanly behavior" would be ignoring the snark and responding to the two greetings. Angel
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RE: The importance of NOT KNOWING.
December 4, 2013 at 3:10 pm
(December 4, 2013 at 6:04 am)houseofcantor Wrote: And here I was thinking "gentlemanly behavior" would be ignoring the snark and responding to the two greetings. Angel

Excellent point.... I am thoroughly shamed.

Thank you to those that were welcoming and hospitable.
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RE: The importance of NOT KNOWING.
December 4, 2013 at 4:40 pm
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