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luv2fly

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72. It gets very very old indeed
Thu Nov 13, 2025, 10:04 PM
Thursday

Yet the realist in me suspects not much will change as evidenced by some of the replies to my OP.

And people telling me to learn how to use the ignore function...

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How we speak to one another [View all] luv2fly Wednesday OP
A felon, rapist and (likely) pedophile is occupying the Whitehouse and destroying the nation Orrex Wednesday #1
Not about the f-bombs but ok... luv2fly 23 hrs ago #74
Word police Wifes husband Wednesday #2
That's what you took from my post? Then you missed the point. n/t luv2fly Wednesday #4
Yeah Wifes husband Wednesday #7
I stand with Luv2fly's call for civility & against disrespect. "Word police" is gaslighting. nt AnotherMother4Peace Thursday #45
Setting The Guitar Amp to 11 DrFunkenstein 21 hrs ago #75
I do occasionally let an F-bomb fly... Trueblue Texan Wednesday #3
Be careful Wifes husband Wednesday #8
So we should only say FUCK once a day? leftstreet Wednesday #5
C'mon y'all... Trueblue Texan Wednesday #11
I rarely see that here leftstreet Wednesday #13
Just because you haven't seen it... Trueblue Texan Wednesday #14
No one said it doesn't happen Bettie Thursday #22
Really, what is the difference between you or other posters voicing your annoyance and the OP... Trueblue Texan Thursday #47
What? iemanja Thursday #31
First they came for they F-bombs and I laughed. Then they came for the A-bombs. thought crime Thursday #65
They are not talking about profanity per se iemanja Thursday #30
Fuck if I know LearnedHand Wednesday #6
MY POINT EXACTLY Wifes husband Wednesday #9
I'm not offended by your taking offense to others' offensiveness berniesandersmittens Wednesday #10
It's not the occasional, it's the norm for some folks luv2fly Wednesday #15
This is why markie Thursday #25
Safe place to vent is one thing... Trueblue Texan Thursday #48
That is why markie Thursday #51
It is also why the OP posted what they did.nt Trueblue Texan Thursday #55
Look up OCPD, ASPD, & NPD SunImp Wednesday #12
This may not be a good forum for you Wifes husband Thursday #16
No, I deal with Maga on social media & irl SunImp Thursday #23
Aye. It seems to me that the OP has merely asked that posters bear this DU Term Of Service in mind: Mister Ed Thursday #37
One thing is not like the others LearnedHand Thursday #64
i thought i would google the acronyms orleans Thursday #33
Interesting comment canetoad Thursday #73
Post removed Post removed Thursday #17
Well said MorbidButterflyTat Thursday #18
Yes, thank you luv2fly Thursday #20
wtf? bigtree Thursday #19
I have used the expression, but never at someone on this board. 58Sunliner Thursday #21
Thanks for asking luv2fly Thursday #24
It's frustrating BeerBarrelPolka Thursday #35
the other day I told a Trump humper in real life to FUCK OFF Skittles Thursday #36
Thanks for clarifying. 58Sunliner Thursday #62
As a reformed New Yorker Keepthesoulalive Thursday #26
let me tell you Skittles Thursday #29
I believe I read bamagal62 Thursday #27
I believe I read tavernier Thursday #44
And if that study is accurate then I'm f-ing BRILLIANT. Trueblue Texan Thursday #49
Sounds right MerrilyMerrily Thursday #50
LOL Skittles Thursday #28
I know how, thanks much n/t luv2fly Thursday #38
it's typically what DUers use instead of lecturing Skittles Thursday #39
Understood luv2fly Thursday #42
Thanks. I have also noticed an 'overuse' of the term elleng Thursday #32
The ignore feature is splendid! Duncan Grant Thursday #34
I agree with you but Raine Thursday #40
Thanks, I expected some of that luv2fly Thursday #41
Exactly MerrilyMerrily Thursday #52
I try not to be judgemental. I remind myself we're all on the same team. Emile Thursday #43
It's going to be another fine day. taxi Thursday #46
Internet forums are not for the weak of stomach. DU is actually very tame. Irish_Dem Thursday #53
I think it's often just venting when things seem overwhelming - Ocelot II Thursday #54
Polite censorhip is still censorship. All offense is assumed. Stop being offended. marble falls Thursday #56
Thanks for your feedback luv2fly Thursday #57
Passive censorship as opposed to "it is forbidden for you to express yourself. "please don't offend me with your ... marble falls 16 hrs ago #80
For God's sake... Trueblue Texan 19 hrs ago #79
Not at all. He's free to say whatever he wants, or are you trying to censor me???? I am censoring him as much as you ... marble falls 16 hrs ago #81
I'm not offended, Dearie... Trueblue Texan 9 hrs ago #82
You are right MerrilyMerrily Thursday #58
Thanks for your reply luv2fly Thursday #60
This sounds like a you problem Blues Heron Thursday #59
I pretty much talk this way all of the time. Haggard Celine Thursday #61
I didn't used to jfz9580m Thursday #63
This message was self-deleted by its author electric_blue68 Thursday #66
If someone's post is that offensive to you. hamsterjill Thursday #67
(Ooops, acgidently posted above before done) Well, I do use the "F" word here, but.... electric_blue68 Thursday #68
Thanks but... as I have already said it's not about the word "fuck" luv2fly Thursday #69
Ok, got it. electric_blue68 Thursday #70
Totally agree canetoad Thursday #71
It gets very very old indeed luv2fly Thursday #72
The word "fuck" can be any part of a sentence. walkingman 21 hrs ago #76
Capa are easier to read when one's fucking vision gets weaker. GreenWave 21 hrs ago #77
That's why snowybirdie 20 hrs ago #78
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