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Skittles

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3. for The Lounge, treat it like fun time, NO politics

Reply to Tom Dyer (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 08:32 PM

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I've followed DU since forever . [View all] Tom Dyer Monday OP

Im sorry to hear this. Bread and Circuses Monday #1

Some days are like that. blm Monday #2

No one should feel inferior or insecure here so whatever phase we're in, we need to be better if feelings are hurt Deuxcents Monday #5

I agree. blm Monday #10

I don't want to beat a dead horse, but..it's not the first time a poster has said those harmless faux pas are hurtful Deuxcents Monday #15

Hear! Hear! littlemissmartypants Monday #21

I hate to see people hammered for protocol mistakes here blm Yesterday #31

Me too, blm. And typos, spelling, grammar... It costs nothing to show others grace.❤️ littlemissmartypants Yesterday #39

for The Lounge, treat it like fun time, NO politics Skittles Monday #3

Please don't fret. I usually post replies but I have started discussions so I keep it safe and use the same forum Deuxcents Monday #4

Not for me, gab13by13 Monday #30

Sorry, but you have to go to jail now.... meet your bunkmate IcyPeas Monday #6

Many years ago bmbmd Monday #7

so sorry that happened to you (in texas, as well as what happened to you on du) orleans Monday #18

So sorry to hear this, bmbmd. It sounds like those responsible were ... littlemissmartypants Monday #23

I have only been on DU for about three years... anciano Monday #8

Making a sandwich, go for the mayo, stand at the frig asking why. UTUSN Monday #9

Heh. blm Monday #11

Easy for ya to say. UTUSN Monday #13

I WILL FLAME YOU Skittles Monday #12

Hah! - Because missing the flip flops I mean shower shoes! UTUSN Monday #14

you're just ASKING for it Skittles Monday #17

Lololol blm Yesterday #40

and I could kick ass in flip flops Skittles 23 hrs ago #41

😆 blm 22 hrs ago #43

Tom, post anywhere you like. If someone has a problem with that, they can get over it. flashman13 Monday #16

I'm old and on lots of learning spectrums. multigraincracker Monday #19

dear tom, i'm sorry that happened to you orleans Monday #20

Ha! littlemissmartypants Monday #25

Rec Niagara Yesterday #35

We love you, Tom Dyer. You're perfectly human. I try to get my daily mistakes done early... littlemissmartypants Monday #22

Maybe it just took you True Dough Monday #24

Most of us try to be kind and on DU, we are the majority. Marie Marie Monday #26

Don't feel bad gab13by13 Monday #27

Of course!😊 Tom Dyer Yesterday #37

I do not post much either. BoomaofBandM Monday #28

Even after you find the right forum a post can innocently bomb and cause you greif, bear with it we just gotta keep on PurgedVoter Monday #29

In the last few weeks NJCher Yesterday #32

Perhaps you are unaware of this equation. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #33

Mistakes are going to happen as we're all human Niagara Yesterday #34

Dangerous? Stupid? Hate? All this because it was pointed out that you were in the wrong forum? Scrivener7 Yesterday #36

I'm new to DU, but it's the same for me. JustKay Yesterday #38

We're just your typical dysfunctional family. Ignore the nasty BS and post away. Vinca 22 hrs ago #42