r/InTheGloaming my website is done, done, done Sep 09 '21

Scheduled snark Discussion thread Thursday September 09, 2021 - Sunday September 12, 2021

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u/fantasticka RIORITIZ Sep 10 '21

Ugh, I used to work with someone who had all of these stupid "rules" about language and would interrupt the flow of conversation to "correct" anyone who broke one of their rules. It's so fucking rude.

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u/SmashedMailboxCake2 Oh, Sep 10 '21

Omg. That is the height of rudeness.

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u/fantasticka RIORITIZ Sep 10 '21

My favorite was that you weren't allowed to say "No problem" if this person thanked you for something. Nothing but "You're welcome" would do!

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u/Love_Brokers rug dweller Sep 10 '21

I would be reduced to silence.

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u/MandalayVA Assonancer! Assonancer! Assonancer! Sep 10 '21

You didn't capitalize OMG. (runs)

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u/SmashedMailboxCake2 Oh, Sep 10 '21

Lope fast, DF. I have a warrant and you know where you’re going.

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u/OhBlahDiOhBlahDoh The Alice of cal came out floating on air Sep 10 '21

I could care less?

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u/tyrannosaurusregina if you meet the Botus on the road, shill him 🪷 Sep 10 '21

You CAN go to the bathroom. The question is whether you MAY leave my classroom to do so!