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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

trotsky

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1. I have tried to stay out of ALL Boston threads for that very reason.

Reply to Ron Obvious (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 11:10 AM

Apr 2013

I was even on a jury for an alerted post that was linking to a picture of one of the initial "suspects" - I didn't want DU to bear any responsibility for potentially ruining an innocent person's life (see Richard Jewell) so I voted to hide.

It was 5-1 to leave it. Ugh. Humans.

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Boston [View all] Ron Obvious Apr 2013 OP

I have tried to stay out of ALL Boston threads for that very reason. trotsky Apr 2013 #1

Me too... Ron Obvious Apr 2013 #2

A common problem... tomk52 May 2013 #3