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In reply to the discussion: Hello fellow vermin!! [View all]muriel_volestrangler
(102,527 posts)66. They were; but this is DU3
Every single alert that uses the phrase 'call-out' needs to explicitly justify why it's a problem for 'community standards', as far as I'm concerned. This idea of "never talk about DU on DU" doesn't make any sense as a principle. Perhaps starting threads to trash someone is 'disruptive'; but pointing out relevant poor behaviour is not, I think.
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Good question, all we do know for sure is that they are DU jury-approved descriptions...
truebrit71
Apr 2015
#3
that one is an example of an atheist who believes in gods and demons and prayer.
Warren Stupidity
Apr 2015
#7
I have long identified as something like a porcupine, so this is remarkably accurate.
AtheistCrusader
Apr 2015
#16
But I have it on good authority from one of the nautical types that no one is lurking in AA...
Act_of_Reparation
Apr 2015
#48
But only an Internet bully. I'm sure IRL, milquetoast is the apt description.
cleanhippie
May 2015
#62