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Solly Mack

(90,762 posts)
22. I'm human, so every now and then I explode. I usually go by a name like it isn't even there.
Tue Jul 28, 2015, 11:15 PM
Jul 2015

Skipping comment and all.

It depends. Some days very little bothers me. Those are good days.

Active ignore vs. Passive ignore. [View all] Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 OP
my Ignore list is a yard long Skittles Jul 2015 #1
I like that criteria. Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #21
I've only got two on mine hfojvt Jul 2015 #26
I consider it a badge of honor to be ignored by assholes Skittles Jul 2015 #29
There are posters who disagree without being complete assholes. MH1 Jul 2015 #2
It has taken me a little while but I know I've identified Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #4
I read all the replies. Some reflect a fair bit of anger, guillaumeb Jul 2015 #5
Yes. It could be a form of therapy. Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #9
When the rage begins to boil, use the ignore function. LiberalAndProud Jul 2015 #11
Good advice. Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #15
Agreed. Some people seem to have only bad days. guillaumeb Jul 2015 #43
Yeah, let them vent. bemildred Jul 2015 #42
Ignore is your friend. TexasProgresive Jul 2015 #6
It would be nice to see if there is a consensus Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #13
I can't ignore anyone. I'm afraid I might miss something. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #7
That's why I've been passive so far. Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #12
you want I should kick your all-inclusive ass, cherokeeprogressive? Skittles Jul 2015 #30
Bring the stiletto heels. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #34
BRING YOUR MONEY, PAL Skittles Jul 2015 #36
I'm the same. cwydro Jul 2015 #40
Same, since the usenet days I could never killfile/plonk anyone (nt) TacoD Jul 2015 #44
Occasionally I log out so I can see what DU looks like without my ignore list engaged. johnp3907 Jul 2015 #8
I hadn't thought of that. Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #10
I HEAR YOU Skittles Jul 2015 #37
I use Ignore liberally. Life's too short to tolerate “kiddie scorn”. . . Journeyman Jul 2015 #14
Terrific response, thank you. Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #16
I have no ignore list and most likely it will remain empty GusBob Jul 2015 #17
Right on. Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #18
I must confess to not needing ignore to ignore people. Solly Mack Jul 2015 #19
Do you just skip over those that you know bother Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #20
I'm human, so every now and then I explode. I usually go by a name like it isn't even there. Solly Mack Jul 2015 #22
Here's to more good days! Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #23
Just think of DU has an incredibly large family reunion with Solly Mack Jul 2015 #35
Haha! Is anyone's family 'normal'? Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #49
reassuring.. G_j Jul 2015 #31
Hey! Solly Mack Jul 2015 #33
I can't keep up G_j Jul 2015 #39
Every now and then someone I dislike says something that makes me stop and think Fumesucker Jul 2015 #24
Ahh, that makes sense. Juicy_Bellows Jul 2015 #25
I never used ignore. ZombieHorde Jul 2015 #27
I miss that feature... Agschmid Jul 2015 #32
if you can't ignore yourself who can you ignore ? olddots Jul 2015 #28
Any response just encourages them. bemildred Jul 2015 #38
I used to refuse to use the ignore function deutsey Jul 2015 #41
I tried using Ignore at one time, but took everyone off the list MineralMan Jul 2015 #45
I'll tell you what's better than ignore... AUTO-TRASH. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #46
Some people swear by it. Egnever Jul 2015 #47
I use my ignore list to keep from getting banned csziggy Jul 2015 #48
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