stupid question......
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Melting Slicks
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From: pr, frederick md.
stupid question......
often when a member posts a question, i see 
. and it appears to be a sort of insult if a stupid or simple question is asked, ( like mine is now ). what does this mean and why are members quick to not help someone seeking c3 knowledge, 
. and it appears to be a sort of insult if a stupid or simple question is asked, ( like mine is now ). what does this mean and why are members quick to not help someone seeking c3 knowledge,
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Originally Posted by redc3
here..... ..... i saved most of you the trouble and did it for you
..... i saved most of you the trouble and did it for youRich
Le Mans Master
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From: North Alabama
Originally Posted by rihwoods
My version...I use it to indicate interest or may have same question...so basically,it means "Me To" but lurking to get the same answer...or just hanging out to see responses..I don't recall seeing it used as an insult...just my opinion...
Rich
Rich
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Melting Slicks
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From: Sydney
Originally Posted by kdf1986
I thought it meant that the person was going to also watch this thread to see what the responses were. Not that it was an insult, but that there was interest to see what happens.....
kdf
kdf
Ive used it a couple times now...cause Im interested in hearing the answers to the thread.........I hope members don't think Ive been insulting them
Safety Car
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From: Concord VA, U.S.A.
St. Jude Donor '05 thru '26
Originally Posted by cosmicvette
Ive used it a couple times now...cause Im interested in hearing the answers to the thread.........I hope members don't think Ive been insulting them
Le Mans Master
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From: Wildwood IL
Originally Posted by theandies
It means they are waiting on the responce from others or they are just watching the thread and have nothing to say.
Keep quiet and watch with interest.Eddie
Now THAT looks like an INSULT!
Intermediate
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Originally Posted by theandies
It means they are waiting on the responce from others or they are just watching the thread and have nothing to say.
I can only guess to run up their message post number! It's just junk for the rest of us to have to read through. Go eat your pop corn somewhre else.
Safety Car
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From: Lakeland Florida
Originally Posted by howler
My question is? WHY DO THEY RESPOND IF THEY HAVE NOTHING TO SAY?
I can only guess to run up their message post number! It's just junk for the rest of us to have to read through. Go eat your pop corn somewhre else.
I can only guess to run up their message post number! It's just junk for the rest of us to have to read through. Go eat your pop corn somewhre else.
kdf
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From: Orlando Florida
St. Jude Donor '05
Originally Posted by howler
My question is? WHY DO THEY RESPOND IF THEY HAVE NOTHING TO SAY?
I can only guess to run up their message post number! It's just junk for the rest of us to have to read through. Go eat your pop corn somewhre else.
I can only guess to run up their message post number! It's just junk for the rest of us to have to read through. Go eat your pop corn somewhre else.
you can find the thread in your "recent topics" ... that makes it very easy to find this thread the next time you're online...
Drifting
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From: North Bend Ohio
Originally Posted by howler
My question is? WHY DO THEY RESPOND IF THEY HAVE NOTHING TO SAY?
I can only guess to run up their message post number! It's just junk for the rest of us to have to read through. Go eat your pop corn somewhre else.
I can only guess to run up their message post number! It's just junk for the rest of us to have to read through. Go eat your pop corn somewhre else.
BigBlockk
Later.....