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Originally Posted by ken0042
Bingo. The problem with a lot of what most people call garbage posts and threads end up with 20 responses right off the bat- people trying to post how much they don't like that thread. Whereas if people just rated the thread 1 star and left it alone it would quickly drop off to the 2nd page and never be seen again.
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People want the last word, especially if they don't agree with what the previous last word is.
"geez, if I don't reply they will think I gave up and they win!!!"
(yes, the 3 exclamation points were required. Be glad it wasn't all caps, different font, size and colour)
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