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> On 4/1/2016 3:34 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
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>>>>>>>> On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 18:50:40 -0400, jmcquown
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>>>>>>>> wrote:
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>>>>>>>>> On 3/29/2016 9:03 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 3/29/2016 8:52 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>> "Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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>>>>>>>>>>>> On 3/29/2016 2:44 PM, dsi1 wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The Holy Father is also amenable to the countertop
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> icemakers...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> It is for this very reason that I'm going to go out on a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> limb and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> predict that countertop icemakers are going to be trending!
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Refrigerators are going to get smaller but our need for ice
>>>>>>>>>>>>> will
>>>>>>>>>>>>> increase. These icemakers are going to be HOT!!!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> If the icemaker get hot, won't the ice melt?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> How would it get hot?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Wooooooshhhhhhhh
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yeah, that's a huge *whooooosh*. Aparently she takes dsi1
>>>>>>>>> literally and
>>>>>>>>> doesn't understand your comedy, Ed.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Jill
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> she does that most times. I think it is deliberate to rile
>>>>>>>> things up
>>>>>>>> and also sometimes to divert attention away from her boo-boo. Just
>>>>>>>> watch a while and see what you think.
>>>>>>>> Janet US
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I did get it after the fact but did not find it even remotely funny.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> They don't do it to be funny. They do it to hurt you because they
>>>>>> think it
>>>>>> is clever. Watch all their friends applaud.
>>>>>
>>>>> Except it isn't clever and just makes them look small and mean.
>>>>> Unfortunately there seem to be a lot of those types these days, or
>>>>> maybe it's just that the internet exposes them like bugs under a
>>>>> scope now.
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>>>> Thankfully, I have not met people like this in real life.
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>>>> Honestly, I haven't either Julie, I never really knew they existed in
>>>> such numbers before the internet.
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>>> This is the only group I know of now, but there was the uk food group
>>> which was killed off by this kind of hateful behaviour. A couple of
>>> posters were doing this but the difference was that there was no bunch
>>> of folk joining in. They hated it and they just left and so it
>>> continued until it died.
>>
>> There was another newsgroup that was pretty much shut down by one woman.
>> This was a medical group and I think the woman was mentally ill. She
>> didn't target everyone. Mostly just the woman who started the
>> newsgroup. She wound up closing it down.
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> Did you get credit for doing so?

For doing...what? I just happened upon the newsgroup and saw what this one
woman was posting. I saw so much chaos there that I only read things and
didn't post. I then came into contact with the owner when she joined
another medical group and then heard her side of the story.