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nickgutierrez Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 08:36 PM
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131. A "n/t" inside the text of the post.
To me, it defeats the purpose of the n/t - to signal the fact that there is nothing further in the post, and thus no reason to click on the subject line to read further.

But, like most pet peeves, it's really not that big of a deal. :hi:
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  -What are your posting pet peeves? Be nice. Be constructive. JimmyJazz  Oct-08-05 03:31 PM   #0 
  - I am a buffalo !  jeff30997   Oct-08-05 03:33 PM   #1 
  - That's what I'm talking about.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 03:36 PM   #3 
     - That's a great line from "Dazed & Confused"  GalleryGod   Oct-08-05 03:40 PM   #9 
        - It's a great line from my youth!  southlandshari   Oct-08-05 03:46 PM   #19 
        - Much better and even more under rated movie  Jara sang   Oct-08-05 04:38 PM   #45 
        - That movie is in my Top 20. Easily.  Left Is Write   Oct-08-05 05:37 PM   #63 
        - I don't remember that from Dazed And Confused..  primate1   Oct-08-05 07:38 PM   #99 
           - Rory Cochrane's character, "Ron"  GalleryGod   Oct-09-05 09:55 AM   #148 
              - Really?  primate1   Oct-09-05 11:51 AM   #155 
  - Mainly I just hate the eyes  billyskank   Oct-08-05 03:33 PM   #2 
  - I don't like terms of endearment during a heated discussion.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 03:36 PM   #4 
  - Sorry, snookums  billyskank   Oct-08-05 03:37 PM   #5 
  - Listen, sweetheart,  Left Is Write   Oct-08-05 05:33 PM   #61 
  - Same here. condescension is such an ugly characteristic.  Cannikin   Oct-08-05 03:38 PM   #7 
  - Me too!  southlandshari   Oct-08-05 03:44 PM   #13 
  - I never use the shrug in snark  billyskank   Oct-08-05 03:45 PM   #17 
     - Oh, that they were all as sweet as you, billyskank!  southlandshari   Oct-08-05 03:49 PM   #24 
     - I'm with you on the shrug  alarcojon   Oct-09-05 10:14 AM   #150 
  - If I ever use the that smiley...  AVulgarianHue   Oct-09-05 05:58 PM   #160 
  - people who want you to spoon feed them info when they  jonnyblitz   Oct-08-05 03:37 PM   #6 
  - On a similar note - people who post lounge material in GD simply  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 03:42 PM   #10 
     - Forum Snobbery!  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 03:47 PM   #21 
  - Link?  jane_pippin   Oct-08-05 03:39 PM   #8 
  - I had someone insist that I provide a link when I asserted that  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 03:43 PM   #12 
  - Ok, I'm guilty of the "Link?" post  crispini   Oct-08-05 04:34 PM   #41 
  - That I understand, and that's cool.  jane_pippin   Oct-08-05 05:11 PM   #57 
     - "The sky is blue" LOL!  crispini   Oct-08-05 05:45 PM   #68 
  - Hahaha!  HEAVYHEART   Oct-08-05 07:00 PM   #81 
  - That gets me too, when I have stated up front in my post  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 07:21 PM   #91 
  - People who hold eternal grudges  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 03:42 PM   #11 
  - Well, I can assure you that I do not hold a grudge and I know you  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 03:45 PM   #16 
  - You got that right, CookieJazz!  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 03:53 PM   #28 
  - I may not be in "The clique" here but i agree with you, and i wonder  A HERETIC I AM   Oct-08-05 04:20 PM   #34 
  - I am a clique of one  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 04:25 PM   #35 
  - Trust me, Zomby...i hold no grudges whatsoever against anyone  A HERETIC I AM   Oct-08-05 04:56 PM   #51 
     - Nice post.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 05:04 PM   #54 
        - Thanks.  A HERETIC I AM   Oct-08-05 05:10 PM   #56 
  - I don't want to start another flamewar, but I disagree with your  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 04:29 PM   #36 
  - HOLY FUCKING SHIT!!! THATS FUNNY!!!!!!!!!  A HERETIC I AM   Oct-08-05 05:03 PM   #53 
     - Out of curiosity and in case you missed it, is this funny?  A HERETIC I AM   Oct-08-05 05:39 PM   #65 
        - Yes - it is funny. And, had I seen it, would have made a reference  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 06:51 PM   #74 
  - Wow, that sounds like quite a fun thread.  crispini   Oct-08-05 04:36 PM   #43 
  - Yes!  SarahBelle   Oct-08-05 07:50 PM   #112 
  - I have only one major peeve with regard to posting.  SOteric   Oct-08-05 03:44 PM   #14 
  - Your post made me hungry.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 03:46 PM   #18 
  - LOL!  billyskank   Oct-08-05 03:48 PM   #22 
  - I believe it was  SOteric   Oct-08-05 03:49 PM   #25 
  - Stop calling me snarky and scheming...dammit.  MrsGrumpy   Oct-08-05 03:48 PM   #23 
  - My apologies, MizzGee.  SOteric   Oct-08-05 03:52 PM   #27 
  - Amen amen amen!  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 03:55 PM   #30 
  - Yes! Yes! Yes! Exactly what I was going to post. There is one more.  Crazy Guggenheim   Oct-08-05 03:59 PM   #32 
  - YES! That drives me WILD!  crispini   Oct-08-05 04:39 PM   #46 
  - feh, don't get me going as to they whom cast about "undecipherable  bridgit   Oct-08-05 05:32 PM   #60 
  - This is so brilliant, SOteric!  bliss_eternal   Oct-09-05 05:27 PM   #156 
  - Lighten up Francis  notmypresident   Oct-08-05 03:44 PM   #15 
  - "Nice try"  Gormy Cuss   Oct-08-05 04:31 PM   #37 
     - Oooh, I hate that one!  Left Is Write   Oct-08-05 05:39 PM   #64 
  - People who refuse to see that sometimes what is said wasn't meant  MrsGrumpy   Oct-08-05 03:47 PM   #20 
  - I've missed you, too! It's nice to see you back.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 03:51 PM   #26 
     - I have fucked up relationships on the internet  billyskank   Oct-08-05 03:54 PM   #29 
        - It's happened to me once in a big way.  MrsGrumpy   Oct-08-05 04:01 PM   #33 
  - Here's another one of mine: When we are whatever level which  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 03:58 PM   #31 
  - Any post with "Rovian" in it n/t  Medium Baby Jesus   Oct-08-05 04:31 PM   #38 
  - I hate when people take me too seriously - hence the name.  Dude_CalmDown   Oct-08-05 04:32 PM   #39 
  - funny - I'm the opposite  gristy   Oct-08-05 09:54 PM   #139 
  - I hate the popcorn smiley.  Bunny   Oct-08-05 04:34 PM   #40 
  - .  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 04:35 PM   #42 
     - Nyuk, nyuk.  Bunny   Oct-08-05 04:37 PM   #44 
        - You got it!  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 04:40 PM   #47 
           - Thanks much!  Bunny   Oct-08-05 04:44 PM   #49 
  - I hate when I'm ignored  cally   Oct-08-05 04:43 PM   #48 
  - Oh, yes. You expect me to just waste my bandwidth and  crispini   Oct-08-05 05:46 PM   #69 
     - Must see  cally   Oct-08-05 06:09 PM   #73 
  - DS1 HAS A POSTING PET PEEVE!  DS1   Oct-08-05 04:48 PM   #50 
  - Just one? I'm shocked.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 04:58 PM   #52 
  - I am shocked too  billyskank   Oct-09-05 10:53 AM   #154 
  - Closely related to that - anything from Drudge  alarcojon   Oct-09-05 10:25 AM   #151 
  - People who post what I was going to post before I do  El Fuego   Oct-08-05 05:09 PM   #55 
  - It takes a lot to annoy me...  Fox Mulder   Oct-08-05 05:24 PM   #58 
  - Yeah those guys suk!  chknltl   Oct-08-05 11:46 PM   #146 
  - Not sure if this is a posting pet peeve  Canadian Socialist   Oct-08-05 05:26 PM   #59 
  - People who type "Yawn"  brentspeak   Oct-08-05 05:34 PM   #62 
  - Yawn.  crispini   Oct-08-05 05:48 PM   #70 
  - Like that!  brentspeak   Oct-08-05 05:55 PM   #71 
     - LOL!  crispini   Oct-08-05 05:58 PM   #72 
  - That one is mine, too.  Pithlet   Oct-08-05 08:23 PM   #127 
  - I never complain about this pet peeve, but....  GloriaSmith   Oct-08-05 05:43 PM   #66 
  - I have three.  Sparkly   Oct-08-05 05:44 PM   #67 
  - You need to spend a little more time in the lounge.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 06:55 PM   #75 
  - I wish I got to read deleted posts.  Cult   Oct-08-05 06:55 PM   #76 
  - stop drinking the kool-aid  StopTheMorans   Oct-08-05 06:56 PM   #77 
  - STFU, pookie bear.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 06:57 PM   #78 
     - SNAP!  StopTheMorans   Oct-08-05 06:58 PM   #79 
  - um-when I post and post and post all day long  miss_kitty   Oct-08-05 06:59 PM   #80 
  - I've been watching you.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 07:05 PM   #82 
  - Today-it's good  miss_kitty   Oct-08-05 07:11 PM   #85 
  - Here's one  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 07:11 PM   #83 
  - That's very nice of you to say  miss_kitty   Oct-08-05 07:12 PM   #86 
  - You've got to know that for a lot of people  bushwentawol   Oct-08-05 07:39 PM   #100 
  - That's my average day, miss_kitty.  Left Is Write   Oct-08-05 07:57 PM   #115 
     - Then you get a reply too  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 07:58 PM   #118 
        - Aw, thanks!  Left Is Write   Oct-08-05 08:00 PM   #119 
           - Louuuuuuuuuuuuuuu  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 08:01 PM   #120 
  - Overuse of smilies  khashka   Oct-08-05 07:11 PM   #84 
  - When everything is a Karl Rove conspiracy.  Crazy Guggenheim   Oct-08-05 07:15 PM   #87 
  - It's part of a Rovian plot!  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 07:17 PM   #88 
     - LOL. Same here.  Crazy Guggenheim   Oct-08-05 07:19 PM   #89 
        - Yeah, but YOU got paid!  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 07:21 PM   #90 
           - .......  Crazy Guggenheim   Oct-08-05 07:22 PM   #92 
  - Without reading any of the replies you have received:  Ptah   Oct-08-05 07:23 PM   #93 
  - Have you seen this joke before .......  Crazy Guggenheim   Oct-08-05 07:24 PM   #94 
     - Only a brazillion times!  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 07:25 PM   #95 
  - Personal attacks get to me the most.  bushwentawol   Oct-08-05 07:31 PM   #96 
  - Getting jumped on for something I posted.  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 07:35 PM   #97 
  - Oh bugger off!  ZombyWoof   Oct-08-05 07:37 PM   #98 
  - LOL!  bliss_eternal   Oct-08-05 07:42 PM   #103 
  - LOL!  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 07:42 PM   #104 
  - I do. I have problems with people who are mean just because they can be.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 07:41 PM   #102 
     - I wouldn't do it either.  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 07:46 PM   #108 
        - I admit....  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 07:49 PM   #110 
           - Yes they do hurt.  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 07:57 PM   #116 
           - That's awful.  SarahBelle   Oct-08-05 08:13 PM   #123 
           - Thanks, Sarah.  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 10:02 PM   #142 
           - I love the ones that say RELAX  bliss_eternal   Oct-08-05 08:14 PM   #124 
              - Exactly!  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 09:30 PM   #137 
                 - Yes, yes...  bliss_eternal   Oct-08-05 09:35 PM   #138 
  - Seeing someone asking a question only to be responded to  bliss_eternal   Oct-08-05 07:40 PM   #101 
  - Excellent post. I hate when that happens, too. We should be more  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 07:44 PM   #106 
  - Ugh--post counts...  bliss_eternal   Oct-08-05 08:02 PM   #121 
  - I agree, bliss.  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 07:48 PM   #109 
  - Yes--EXACTLY!  bliss_eternal   Oct-08-05 08:09 PM   #122 
  - Did anyone hear what Bill Bennet said about ..........  spacelady   Oct-08-05 08:54 PM   #134 
  - "Post and Run" people.  RevCheesehead   Oct-08-05 07:43 PM   #105 
  - Ah, yes - the old "swoop and poop" method of posting - a favorite  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 07:45 PM   #107 
  - Good one, Jimmy!!!  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 07:49 PM   #111 
  - Shhh! Don't tell skinner, but sometimes I post a picture of a  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 07:50 PM   #113 
     - Hahahahaha!  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 07:58 PM   #117 
  - LOL - "swoop and poop."  RevCheesehead   Oct-08-05 07:51 PM   #114 
     - What about those that start polls  bliss_eternal   Oct-08-05 08:18 PM   #125 
        - exactly.  RevCheesehead   Oct-08-05 08:30 PM   #129 
           - I've been doing that lately, too.  bliss_eternal   Oct-08-05 08:33 PM   #130 
              - oooh! ooh! that reminds me of another one!  RevCheesehead   Oct-08-05 08:38 PM   #132 
                 - LOL! LOL! I've seen that so many times here...  bliss_eternal   Oct-08-05 09:22 PM   #135 
                 - that "All" mindset gets me too...  jane_pippin   Oct-09-05 10:46 AM   #152 
                    - Yep--made sense to me!  bliss_eternal   Oct-09-05 05:33 PM   #157 
                    - You make perfect sense to me, Jane. n/t  RevCheesehead   Oct-10-05 12:34 AM   #166 
  - True, but if the OP is asking a question, requesting an opinion -  qnr   Oct-08-05 09:57 PM   #140 
     - True...  bliss_eternal   Oct-09-05 05:43 PM   #158 
        - I do understand the problem, but I stand by what I said. A person  qnr   Oct-09-05 07:40 PM   #161 
           - Not necessarily--  bliss_eternal   Oct-09-05 08:43 PM   #162 
  - Shock picture posts. Bleeding children, dead babies, swollen bodies.  tinfoilinfor2005   Oct-08-05 08:21 PM   #126 
  - I really hate that.  SeattleGirl   Oct-08-05 08:24 PM   #128 
  - A "n/t" inside the text of the post.  antiwarwarrior   Oct-08-05 08:36 PM   #131 
  - Posts that repeat  hippywife   Oct-08-05 08:52 PM   #133 
  - Chill. Love ya. I have one that's better.  Jamastiene   Oct-08-05 09:30 PM   #136 
  - WHAT???? I take umbrage at your post!  JimmyJazz   Oct-08-05 10:05 PM   #143 
     - LOL. I see you've got battle scars.  Jamastiene   Oct-08-05 11:19 PM   #145 
        - Battle scars  bliss_eternal   Oct-09-05 12:11 AM   #147 
  - Rambling posts that follow no grammatical rules, including punctuation.  Coventina   Oct-08-05 09:59 PM   #141 
  - My list  Lydia Leftcoast   Oct-08-05 10:14 PM   #144 
  - #10 people who believe the moon is made of rocks, rather then cheese  salin   Oct-09-05 10:02 AM   #149 
  - so-and-so is on TV and is kicking ass  NewJeffCT   Oct-09-05 10:50 AM   #153 
  - People who post when they are drinking!  JanMichael   Oct-09-05 05:52 PM   #159 
  - Well, technically, I touch type, so I never drink while posting, since  qnr   Oct-10-05 12:36 AM   #168 
  - Why do you hate America?  Misunderestimator   Oct-09-05 08:50 PM   #163 
  - DUers that claim their pet peeves involve behaviors and/or habits  merh   Oct-09-05 08:51 PM   #164 
     - Um... only one I can think of is seeing "Congradulations" n/t  qnr   Oct-09-05 08:53 PM   #165 
        - OH yeah, people who respond to the wrong post  qnr   Oct-10-05 12:35 AM   #167 
 

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