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[slightly less serious than normal] I feel unappreciated!

Victor · 2006-05-01 06:11:39

Sometime us mods feel unappreciated, dealing as we do with not just the usual abuse, fighting, spam, tolls ... but also having to deal with people who are not in the best of form, people who've been dumped, abused or are emotionally upset. Any time you see a post from an anonymous poster, that post has had to have been…

01-05-2006 6:11am

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Victor

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Sometime us mods feel unappreciated, dealing as we do with not just the usual abuse, fighting, spam, tolls ... but also having to deal with people who are not in the best of form, people who've been dumped, abused or are emotionally upset. Any time you see a post from an anonymous poster, that post has had to have been read and approved by one of us mods.

Sometimes one is left wondering.

Now, no offence to the original poster, but pleeeease have some consideration. This post had about 50 corrections and even then I'm left wondering what some of hte words could be.

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#2 01-05-2006 9:13am

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Let me be the first to say wtf!?

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#3 01-05-2006 9:15am

KTRIC

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I think Victor needs a hug

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#4 01-05-2006 11:02am

Faith

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Was that the tidied up version?!

Poor Victor... there, there...

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#5 01-05-2006 11:08am

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Some boardsies are barely literate and others are simply of a generation that does'nt understand how to form complete words in written form. (thats one too many forms).

Mike.

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#6 01-05-2006 11:09am

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I think somebody should go and check on the Spell-Czechers - there's bound to be a few casualties if any of them have read that.

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#7 01-05-2006 11:09am

KTRIC

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mike65 wrote:

Some boardsies are barely literate and others are simply of a generation that does'nt understand how to form complete words in written form. (thats one too many forms).

Mike.

And thats just the moderators

Ba dum tish

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#8 01-05-2006 11:26am

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zaph wrote:

I think somebody should go and check on the Spell-Czechers - there's bound to be a few casualties if any of them have read that.

Dear lord I nearly keeled over. *Head explode.*
I can correct if you want but talk about a near terminal case. :eek:
Is that the original? I assume it is.

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#9 01-05-2006 11:55am

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True not all the PI mods have the advantage of being slightly dyslexic
/me hugs Victor

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#10 01-05-2006 12:47pm

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Good thing you dont have to edit this:
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=51297335#post51297335

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#11 01-05-2006 1:05pm

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kc66 wrote:

Good thing you dont have to edit this:
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=51297335#post51297335

How apt!

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#12 01-05-2006 4:40pm

Faith

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My eyes!

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