This is a serious issue imo. I don't go on CB nearly as much as I used to

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Mar 28, 2017
9:50:12am

Machiavelli Contributor

This is a serious issue imo. I don't go on CB nearly as much as I used to

And you even see this thread full of people justifying the same issue the OP is talking about. People start up threads to have meaningful conversations, but they get overrun by guys trying to make jokes, which end up being stupid, unfunny comments. It defeats the purpose of coming to CB

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Machiavelli

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Sad- instead of having a good conversation on gen pop too many CBers show an

SouthernBlueBlood

3/28/17 8:11am

Too many want to be jerks on CB.

CopperLix

3/28/17 8:12am

Want to be or are?

TNT

3/28/17 8:18am

Too many snowflakes on the board.

Baron

3/28/17 8:17am

What's the snowflake reference?

SouthernBlueBlood

3/28/17 8:20am

delicate. fragile.

The Dude Abides

3/28/17 8:22am

Snowflake is the most overused word of 2017

STLcoug

3/28/17 8:48am

See what I mean.

Baron

3/28/17 8:52am

^^^^Snowflake of a response^^^^

3/28/17 9:54am

Nahh. I think the poster got the joke.

Baron

3/28/17 10:41am

You take yourself too seriously.

IndependentGeorge

3/28/17 8:20am

Maybe- probably a little bit of both-

SouthernBlueBlood

3/28/17 8:20am

There were like 2 lighthearted joke responses to your post. Toughen up a hair.

shimmy

3/28/17 8:20am

This is helping- I feel the need to change

SouthernBlueBlood

3/28/17 8:21am

I really was just being funny as when I first read your post I read it as

3/28/17 8:29am

The teasing on that thread was extremely mild. C'mon.

jdub

3/28/17 8:21am

It's more a general feel about the board not one thread

SouthernBlueBlood

3/28/17 8:22am

90% of my FO would've roasted me for the same thing rather than the 50% of the GenPop responses that gently ribbed you

foofcoug

3/28/17 8:25am

Exactly. If you filter, you get a lot of awesome help from CB.

jdub

3/28/17 8:28am

FO is awesome and not even remotely limited in my opinion. It's the only place I would have a

The Dude Abides

3/28/17 8:28am

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JimmyZ

3/28/17 8:34am

He is.

foofcoug

3/28/17 8:35am

RE: The Dude is royalty?

The Dude Abides

3/28/17 8:39am

I totally understand. It seems FO has diluted the quality of CB in general

Boomcannon

3/28/17 8:46am

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JimmyZ

3/28/17 8:53am

Holy explosive outburst

TNT

3/28/17 9:09am

This was awesome! I was waiting for that!

Boomcannon

3/28/17 10:56am

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BYUMizzou

3/28/17 8:53am

I'm not following. FO is limited because you only can have 100 friends or so-

SouthernBlueBlood

3/28/17 8:55am

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BYUMizzou

3/28/17 9:09am

This is a serious issue imo. I don't go on CB nearly as much as I used to

Machiavelli

3/28/17 9:50am

There are lots of places where large groups of men talk seriously about things

shimmy

3/28/17 10:13am

To each their own I guess. I love the humor and quick wit here.

3/28/17 10:15am

On the right subject matter which is subjective I realize but there are some topics people clearly

soupie

3/28/17 10:19am

The OP with which he is referring to was about where the poster wanted to take a

IndependentGeorge

3/28/17 10:26am

Hey you're assuming the connection- I was making a general observation

SouthernBlueBlood

3/28/17 10:30am

That's not at all what I'm getting at...see my post below

Machiavelli

3/28/17 3:03pm

RE: That's not at all what I'm getting at...see my post below

3/28/17 3:26pm

This board would suck if everything were serious all the time. I admit that

IndependentGeorge

3/28/17 10:24am

I must have not communicated very clearly...I can give an example.

Machiavelli

3/28/17 2:58pm

The problem with asking a question like that on CB is that are more people on

Cougarfan777

3/28/17 6:54pm

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