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Chat US: For True Americans Only, Vol. 2

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Participants Larry Diaz4Rachel Richardsonironbear66ironcobra13Emily Barrett9Hannah Hughes57Walter Baker2Maria Cox2briskbison47Gerald Gomez43Michael Mendoza7nimblesurfer90Daniel Kelly57hiddenmarlin14dustypilot11Jacob AlvarezNicholas Cook4Jeremy Johnson18Zachary Davis47Steven Lopez77Daniel Nguyen2wanderingheron9Patrick Thomas29Richard Sanders7 …
George Cook31 George Cook31 Newcomer
6 messages
joined Oct 2021
#381 ·
I can definitely sense some kind of chemistry going on between you two. I mean, have you maybe considered the possibility that she actually digs you, and that’s why she keeps following you around the forum?
You guys would honestly make such a cute couple. 🙂
Adam Moore12 Adam Moore12 Member
38 messages
joined Aug 2020
#382 ·
Anthony Nguyen81 said:There are some people you just can't shake, even when you try to drive them off 🙂

Hitting ignore is honestly your best bet here.
Usually, it's better to just act like they don't exist—it's basically the Bubimir approach...

So "ignore" means I get dragged and trashed here for days on end?

If this forum is supposed to be for fun and messing around, then maybe watch your mouth and stop bringing my name into it.

It’s pretty simple.
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
662 messages
joined Jul 2017
#383 ·
George Cook31 said:I’m sensing some chemistry here—maybe even a little spark. Have you considered the possibility that she actually likes you, which might explain why she keeps tracking you down across the forums?
You two would make a great couple. 🙂

Not interested. 😁
George Cook31 George Cook31 Newcomer
6 messages
joined Oct 2021
#384 ·
Anthony Nguyen81 said:I'm just not really feeling it 😁

But, like, what do you mean by that exactly? I honestly don't think she's nearly as bad as you're making her out to be, I guess. 🙂
Alex Carter Alex Carter Newcomer
6 messages
joined Aug 2021
#385 ·
Peppa is great. Stop fighting over nothing 😢 Honestly, you can deal with Martin and Sylar yourselves—just a bit 😬
Adam Moore12 Adam Moore12 Member
38 messages
joined Aug 2020
#386 ·
So, I sent my two cents to Martin and Sylar. They got back to me, and honestly, it was fine. Martin didn't offer much of anything, though. Everything is settled!

But this Wikipedia coward is just taking indirect shots at me, and I don't see the point.

So, here it is: I’m politely asking him to stop 🤷.
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
662 messages
joined Jul 2017
#387 ·
George Cook31 said:What exactly are you talking about? She isn't nearly as bad as you’re making her out to be. :t rep:

I don't appreciate being insulted.
I have zero interest in this style of communication—not to mention how repulsive I find these attempts to "execute" anyone with a different opinion 🤣
Not everyone is going to click, honestly 😁

Someone else here might actually vibe with her—good for them, good for her 😁
Alex Carter said:Peppa is great. Don't fight over nothing :( Seriously, you two can go at it with Martin and Sylar if you want :zub o:

You can't get along with everyone—that's just an axiom. Some combinations simply won't work, plain and simple 😁
George Cook31 George Cook31 Newcomer
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joined Oct 2021
#388 ·
Anthony Nguyen81 said:I really can't stand being insulted by people.
I honestly just hate that kind of communication style, not to mention how repulsive I find those attempts to basically execute anyone who doesn't see things the same way as you 🤣
I guess not everyone is meant to get along, you know? 😁

Maybe someone else out there will actually click with her, which is totally fine for them, or for her 😁

Sometimes it's probably better to just steer clear of certain wild personalities, haha. How does that sentence sit with you? Because, well, you seem to run into plenty of them.
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
662 messages
joined Jul 2017
#389 ·
George Cook31 said:It’s probably better to just steer clear of certain people—hehe. How does that sentence land with you? Because, frankly, you have quite a few of them.

Strange.
But honestly, it would be even stranger if a perfectly rational person found themselves in this position 🤷

Everyone has their silly moments—it's part of being human—but there is usually some underlying context involved.
If I don't talk to someone, then typically, I don't say much about them either.

Describing certain events is perfectly fine.
That doesn't mean you actually have to engage with the person 🤷

And it's okay to state clearly that you disagree with someone.
Ultimately, that kind of stance reflects everyone involved in the situation.
Alex Carter Alex Carter Newcomer
6 messages
joined Aug 2021
#390 ·
Anthony Nguyen81 said:Not everyone is cut out for this—it's just how it goes. 😁

Maybe someone else finds their rhythm here. Good for them. For her? 😁

You can't get along with everybody—that's just a fundamental rule. Some combinations just don't work. It is what it is. 😁

I completely agree, though we could definitely skip the insults—from both sides. Whether it's blunt or wrapped in velvet, it's all the same. It would be nice if both parties actually put in some effort instead of just sitting back with their hands in their pockets. Seems like there might be some goodwill left somewhere...
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
662 messages
joined Jul 2017
#391 ·
Alex Carter said:I couldn't agree more—though we could all certainly do a better job of avoiding insults, regardless of which side we're on. Whether it’s blatant or just passive-aggressive, it all boils down to the same lack of respect. It would be ideal if both parties actually put in some effort to maintain decorum—instead of just sitting back with their hands in their pockets. There seems to be at least a glimmer of goodwill left...

Sometimes it is simply best to ignore the noise and try to minimize any interaction with people you just don't mesh with.🧐
Adam Lee13 Adam Lee13 Active Member
105 messages
joined Nov 2022
#392 ·
Anthony Nguyen81 said:Sometimes you just gotta ignore the noise and try to stay far away from people you just don't vibe with.🧐

It’s honestly kind of funny how someone can spin up five different handles, but it’s always the exact same crowd, giving you those same predictable reactions over and over...🤣

It basically proves that people only care about what's being said, not who's actually saying it. At the end of the day, who you really are doesn't even matter.
Alex Carter Alex Carter Newcomer
6 messages
joined Aug 2021
#393 ·
Sure. Sometimes it can actually be a bonding experience when you send each other messages around 3 p.m. 😍 Then you get to see—once things settle down—if the person on the other end is actually decent. 🕺 That’s exactly what happened to me here on this forum. 🤣
George Cook31 George Cook31 Newcomer
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joined Oct 2021
#394 ·
Alex Carter said:I mean, honestly, sometimes it can actually be kind of a bonding experience when you just vent at each other on 3pm 😍 And then later on, you realize that the person on the other side of the screen is actually a pretty decent human being. 🕺 That’s definitely what happened to me here on this forum. 🤣

Wait, you actually sent someone to hell and back? Man, I would love to see that. 🤣
Alex Carter Alex Carter Newcomer
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joined Aug 2021
#395 ·
Adam Lee13 said:It’s funny how you can spin up five different accounts—always the same people, always the same predictable reactions to you...🤣

So it turns out people actually care about what’s being said rather than who’s saying it. Identity doesn't seem to matter much at all.

Well obviously—if you haven't lobotomized yourself while making a clone, and they haven't either, then the results will be basically identical. Same thing, different day.
Alex Carter Alex Carter Newcomer
6 messages
joined Aug 2021
#396 ·
George Cook31 said:So you sent someone to hell in a handbasket? I'd love to see that. 🤣

🤣 Okay, maybe not literally—I just used some choice language, though I can't recall the exact wording... 🕺 You're basically assuming what the fallout looked like 🤣
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
662 messages
joined Jul 2017
#397 ·
Adam Lee13 said:It’s interesting to me—you can open five different accounts, but it’s always the same group of people, giving you those exact same reactions... :ro fl:

It implies that people actually value others based solely on what they say—and vice versa. It makes it seem like who you are or what your background is doesn't matter at all.

I can tell when someone is well-liked simply because of their perspective and how they express themselves.

But on MP3—which is more like a chaotic Reddit thread—you aren't really standing up for the guy who holds a different opinion than yours. 🤣

There are just aggressive types everywhere, I guess. 🙂
George Cook31 George Cook31 Newcomer
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joined Oct 2021
#398 ·
Alex Carter said:🤣 Well, I didn't say it quite like that, but I used a few basic words, I can't remember the exact wording right now... 🕺 So you're basically guessing how it might have sounded 🤣

Look, I know what those kinds of conversations are like, but I just can't picture you in that setting, honestly.
You seem so chill and sweet, I almost get the feeling you don't even swear in your head.
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
662 messages
joined Jul 2017
#399 ·
Alex Carter said:Honestly—it can actually be a bonding experience when you exchange messages via 3pm at 😍 You eventually realize that the person on the other end is truly a good soul. 🕺 That’s exactly what happened to me here on this forum. 🤣

That is entirely possible, of course.
The issue arises when someone starts hounding you and then, following that—🤣

I was watching a solid episode of DS9 yesterday.
https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Destiny_(episode)

Among other things, there is a plot point where three Kardashian women arrive at the station, and one of them gets into a verbal sparring match—words rather than actions, though her behavior reflects it too—with the chief engineer (O'Brien).
Throughout the segment, they are just bickering—he's somewhat oblivious and occasionally swears, while she mostly just needles him.
Toward the end of the episode, she begins talking to him about having children together.🙂
He isn't interested.
It's a cultural difference—for Kardashians, verbal sparring is often a sign of attraction...
In the end, though, they hit it off; she ends up apologizing.🤣
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
662 messages
joined Jul 2017
#400 ·
George Cook31 said:I know exactly how those kinds of conversations go—but I just can't picture you in that light.
You have this calm, sweet demeanor about you; honestly, I get the impression you don't even swear in your own head.

She really is a lovely, kind person.
At least, from what I’ve been able to observe 😁

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