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D. Brian Nelson

Posts: 5477

Rapid City, South Dakota, US

... answered before and you know all about the question because you had the same one a hundred years ago, and you know all about the answer because you spent a year figuring it out by trial and error, but you really don't want to type it all out again only to have some wannabe who's gotten all his info from some modeling website come in with bogus info and step all over you, and you really don't want to have to kill him for it?

Well, have you?

-Don

Jan 05 06 08:12 pm Link

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Mark Turner

Posts: 46

Manassas, Virginia, US

Yet another reason I'm glad that I don't know nothin'.

Jan 05 06 08:13 pm Link

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Mikel Featherston

Posts: 11103

San Diego, California, US

I think you should go ahead and kill the newbie, and save us all from the misinformation.


Wait a second... I'm kinda new... wink

Jan 05 06 08:14 pm Link

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Jack North

Posts: 855

Benicia, California, US

yes!
but I do continue to learn from these forums as well. Mostly about personalities.

Jan 05 06 08:14 pm Link

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Voice of Reason

Posts: 8741

Anaheim, California, US

D. Brian Nelson wrote:
... answered before and you know all about the question because you had the same one a hundred years ago, and you know all about the answer because you spent a year figuring it out by trial and error, but you really don't want to type it all out again only to have some wannabe who's gotten all his info from some modeling website come in with bogus info and step all over you, and you really don't want to have to kill him for it?

Well, have you?

-Don

Nope...never.

Jan 05 06 08:16 pm Link

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Posts: 5264

New York, New York, US

Too true and too funny as reality often is.

Jan 05 06 08:46 pm Link

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Envy

Posts: 11189

Nashville, Tennessee, US

Jack North wrote:
yes!
but I do continue to learn from these forums as well. Mostly about personalities.

::quickly stashes personality under the bed::

I'm a sweetheart.

Jan 05 06 10:29 pm Link

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Lapis

Posts: 8424

Chicago, Illinois, US

there are no stupid questions, only stupid people...

Jan 05 06 10:35 pm Link

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Lapis

Posts: 8424

Chicago, Illinois, US

oh, and there are also freeze dried cliche' one liners like the one found above

Jan 05 06 10:35 pm Link

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T H Taylor

Posts: 6862

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US

Lapis wrote:
there are no stupid questions, only stupid people...

Who question your answer to their stupid question!   wink

Jan 05 06 11:55 pm Link

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Pat Thielen

Posts: 16800

Hastings, Minnesota, US

Lapis wrote:
there are no stupid questions, only stupid people...

Hey! I resemble that remark!

Jan 06 06 12:08 am Link

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Alexei Fomin

Posts: 944

Ypsilanti, Michigan, US

that's why when i am pretty sure i have good information, since i'm still a newbie i try to double check it before replying.

Jan 06 06 12:13 am Link

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John Van

Posts: 3122

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Wasn't this question asked before? Search the forums please, Don...

Jan 06 06 06:29 am Link

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Lens N Light

Posts: 16341

Bradford, Vermont, US

D. Brian Nelson wrote:
... answered before and you know all about the question because you had the same one a hundred years ago, and you know all about the answer because you spent a year figuring it out by trial and error, but you really don't want to type it all out again only to have some wannabe who's gotten all his info from some modeling website come in with bogus info and step all over you, and you really don't want to have to kill him for it?

Well, have you?

-Don

Is this what they call a non-sequitor?

Jan 06 06 08:12 am Link