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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Sam » Wed Mar 23, 2011 4:55 am

Shock and offense taken by recent image.
Demand for apology and reparations.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by owlice » Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:10 am

Request for clarification.
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Post by orin stepanek » Wed Mar 23, 2011 2:02 pm

Gets frustrated trying to upload! :?
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Beyond » Wed Mar 23, 2011 5:15 pm

Frustration of lack of posters ability to provide picture for more provocative meaningless posts.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Sam » Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:15 pm

Embarrassingly public realization of mistaking one thing for another. :oops:
[Expletive] metonymy.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Beyond » Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:44 pm

Frustration at being provoked to Google seldom used words used in provocative Meta Thread.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by owlice » Sun Mar 27, 2011 1:15 pm

Comment expressing appreciation for expansion of vocabulary.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Beyond » Sun Mar 27, 2011 2:35 pm

Concern over increase of explative vocabulary caused by frustration of not knowing how word is spelled to be able to look up correct spelling in Dictionary.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by BMAONE23 » Sun Mar 27, 2011 4:46 pm

suggestion of hyperlinked online phonetic dctionary to assist in spelling
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by owlice » Sun Mar 27, 2011 5:19 pm

Recollection of amusing anecdote sent to friends with embedded link which friends discovered was waaaaay NSFW, leading to additional amusing anecdotes unfit for a family board. Warning not to click on link. Gives self time-out for posting anecdotes and link.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Beyond » Sun Mar 27, 2011 7:06 pm

Renewed frustration of non-understanding of previous posters remark about poster of hyper-link until clicking on subject. Then realization of benefit of sitting position as previous two posters exercise arms by pulling on both walking apendages of said non-understanding poster simultaniously.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by BMAONE23 » Mon Mar 28, 2011 2:52 pm

Arms???? I thought that was a Leg!!!
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Beyond » Mon Mar 28, 2011 3:20 pm

Amusement At previous posters questionable post. insert laughing icon here.
Suggest that previous poster use hyperlinkedto refresh memory of Anatomical functioning.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by owlice » Sat Apr 02, 2011 6:51 am

Sly reference to carousing of certain poster.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by bystander » Sat Apr 02, 2011 9:57 am

Mention of the absence of color in the comparison of large cooking vessels.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Beyond » Sat Apr 02, 2011 6:53 pm

Poster displays wonderment of topic of last post. Insert yellow question-mark icon here.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by jman » Sat Apr 02, 2011 7:11 pm

Explanation that previous post refers to an idiom used to accuse a person of being guilty of the very thing they are pointing out.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by owlice » Sat Apr 02, 2011 7:50 pm

Expressions of amusement at counter accusation and regret that counter accusation is unfounded. Varied exclamations.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Beyond » Sat Apr 02, 2011 10:21 pm

Expression of confusion at inability to assertain original topic of said comparison post that caused unfounded counter post allegation that comparison poster provoked into being posted. Insert very large confused icon here.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by bystander » Sun Apr 03, 2011 3:16 am

Expression of wonderment at denial of guilt when poster confessed said activity in another venue, roll eyes icon.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Beyond » Sun Apr 03, 2011 4:47 am

Expression of AHA!! at a certain 'cat' being removed from confinement of brown paper bag. Insert recycle icon here. Pun ambiguosly stated.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by owlice » Sun Apr 03, 2011 3:24 pm

Eyeroll smilie at rug-like comment re: activity. Expression of hope to engage in activity at point in future; lamentation for current inability to partake.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by owlice » Sun Apr 03, 2011 3:25 pm

Two-line quote from well-known cinematic offering.
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by Beyond » Mon Apr 04, 2011 7:10 pm

Inquiring for clarification, if previous poster's post is a bit windy :?:
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Re: Provocative Title (MetaThread)

Post by owlice » Mon Apr 04, 2011 7:32 pm

Affirmation of (major) windiness.
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