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sharp_stick

(14,400 posts)
62. I finally trashed the group
Tue Nov 27, 2012, 05:26 PM
Nov 2012

and my DU experience has been much much better since then.

There are very few people that get under my skin as much as the denizens of Meta. It's just not worth my time to get into a fight with morons so I chose to let it go.

Oh, but it's so much betta in Meta. nt valerief Nov 2012 #1
Ooh, ooh, which ridiculousness are you speaking to here, cliffordu? NYC_SKP Nov 2012 #2
Uh........ cliffordu Nov 2012 #4
Nobody even laughed at my Col. Mustard joke. Warren DeMontague Nov 2012 #30
I did. pintobean Nov 2012 #37
I'm still trying to figure out what all the fuss is Warren DeMontague Nov 2012 #41
That got a lol out of me. nt pintobean Nov 2012 #42
How about the one that goes on the personal attack, calling out someone by name? Baitball Blogger Nov 2012 #7
Yep, that would be one. cliffordu Nov 2012 #9
That's like 5 threads in there XemaSab Nov 2012 #16
But on the same person? Baitball Blogger Nov 2012 #17
I think so XemaSab Nov 2012 #29
For now, I disagree. Baitball Blogger Nov 2012 #31
Really: cliffordu Nov 2012 #19
Same thing happens when the so called RW gun nut trolls in the gungeon are talked about Kaleva Nov 2012 #23
CLEANSE..AH! CLEANSE..AH! EVIL SPIRITS LEAVE..AH,...THIS AH,...CHILD..AH! ohiosmith Nov 2012 #3
Praise BE!!! cliffordu Nov 2012 #5
Leave your offering on the way out. ohiosmith Nov 2012 #6
No sweat.... cliffordu Nov 2012 #8
NOT in the Golden Commode, thank you. nt LiberalEsto Nov 2012 #32
Nah, even I wouldn't do that. cliffordu Nov 2012 #35
Another choice pipi_k Nov 2012 #43
"To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow... MiddleFingerMom Nov 2012 #10
ISEEWHATYOUDIDTHERE!!!! cliffordu Nov 2012 #11
Word police don't have a problem with "dick" or "penis." hay rick Nov 2012 #28
Now see here, cliff, the Lounge is not the Meta for Meta. rug Nov 2012 #12
Well...... cliffordu Nov 2012 #13
WatsaMetaWitchoo?!?!?!? MiddleFingerMom Nov 2012 #18
omfg mfm! annabanana Nov 2012 #21
Well...... cliffordu Nov 2012 #25
This must be avoided at all costs. Ikonoklast Nov 2012 #14
NO!! I will NOT tolerate the Kitty haters!!!!! cliffordu Nov 2012 #15
(collapsed in a puddle of giggles on the floor) annabanana Nov 2012 #20
Did someone cross the streams! Baitball Blogger Nov 2012 #46
I agree. "The Forum that MUST NOT be Named" should not be spoke of here. Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #34
Don't listen to me! Talk all you want about Meta-Discussion! Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #39
I warned you! The portal opened and has allowed the evil doppelgängers to come threw!!!! Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #40
As long as the Perpetually Outraged and the Perpetually Outrageous keep it up. hobbit709 Nov 2012 #22
How dare you mention "The Forum that MUST NOT be named!!!!! Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #24
How did you get it off you? cliffordu Nov 2012 #26
Tomato Juice Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #27
Jesus. Can I add vodka??? cliffordu Nov 2012 #33
Can't have a fun tomato bath without it! Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #36
Wasn't it Won't Rogers who said, "I never Meta man I didn't not like."? MiddleFingerMom Nov 2012 #38
all other business aside, OriginalGeek Nov 2012 #53
Maybe we should have Metaphysical instead... MrMickeysMom Nov 2012 #44
As I was going to St. Ives I Meta-discussion Tsiyu Nov 2012 #45
Well...... cliffordu Nov 2012 #47
If you're not careful young man Tsiyu Nov 2012 #48
It looks like it just ended. UnrepentantLiberal Nov 2012 #49
Caught that. cliffordu Nov 2012 #50
they got rid of HopeHoops, so the nausea should begin to subside soon CreekDog Nov 2012 #51
Just wonder who the next victim will be! Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #52
Oh, there WILL be another! Bake Nov 2012 #74
Much of this is payback for their Dear Leader hifiguy Nov 2012 #99
You seem to live for this shit. pintobean Nov 2012 #55
agree n/t warrprayer Nov 2012 #56
Go on... CreekDog Nov 2012 #57
Playing traffic cop again? pintobean Nov 2012 #58
Oh you know what it's like sharp_stick Nov 2012 #63
to hopehoops warrprayer Nov 2012 #54
Your post made me curious, so I checked it out. Bake Nov 2012 #59
I finally trashed the group sharp_stick Nov 2012 #62
Yeah...The only time I even glance at it is when someone links there... Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #68
Not that I would ever question the wisdom of our beneficent leaders ... Bake Nov 2012 #72
It could work, I think with a couple of tweaks... Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #75
Yes! Your tweak Number 4 LiberalEsto Nov 2012 #96
What is meta? jbgood1977 Nov 2012 #60
Yep - look at the top left column of links - Meta-discussion cliffordu Nov 2012 #61
THANK YOU! jbgood1977 Nov 2012 #78
It will never end. mysuzuki2 Nov 2012 #64
Calvin Klein jeans? RiffRandell Nov 2012 #67
jeans, undies? It's all the same. After you mix your metaphors sufficiently mysuzuki2 Nov 2012 #77
Meta - where we eventually plan to ban all language as discriminatory Taverner Nov 2012 #65
The way people acts in The Forum that MUST NOT be named is to much for me! Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #66
It is like a madhouse where every inmate has hifiguy Nov 2012 #69
Wait wait wait!!! Bake Nov 2012 #73
Oh, you can try and escape to EQD LeftOfSelf-Centered Nov 2012 #89
Being stalked by Pinkie Pie! hifiguy Nov 2012 #90
Actually, I think the perfect representation of Meta... LeftOfSelf-Centered Nov 2012 #91
We need to send Twilight Sparkle hifiguy Nov 2012 #92
Well, she was trying to turn apples into oranges... LeftOfSelf-Centered Nov 2012 #94
Good idea. And if all else fails hifiguy Nov 2012 #95
And as a very last resort LeftOfSelf-Centered Nov 2012 #97
Welcome to Meta. This is where the Ministry decrees are posted. OmahaBlueDog Nov 2012 #70
LOL Taverner Nov 2012 #71
I think I saw that woman in... Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #76
You win the thread. hifiguy Nov 2012 #79
I am incredibly offended LadyHawkAZ Nov 2012 #80
I did not know that! Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #81
Meta in a nutshell name not needed Nov 2012 #82
Well....... cliffordu Nov 2012 #83
Meta is just an acronym, you know... MrMickeysMom Nov 2012 #84
BEST.POST.OF.THE.YEAR. cliffordu Nov 2012 #86
Hey, then maybe you could nominate it ... MrMickeysMom Nov 2012 #87
This message was self-deleted by its author eugene jones Nov 2012 #85
Stop eating feta cheese. madinmaryland Nov 2012 #88
Feta cheese is the best cheese that ever exists! darkangel218 Nov 2012 #98
META almost got to me, an eternal optimist. RedCloud Nov 2012 #93
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