# I post a benign comment, you fake offense to it and then post your own.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [April 6, 2018, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932 "2018-04-06T17:22:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1343 "2019-05-07T06:28:18Z")

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Oh you shall, shall you. What’s your next announcement Barrymore? “I shall now relieve myself of feces.” Keep the theatrics to yourself, puh-leez!

A Starbucks cup was left on the set, and filmed, in the last Game of Thrones episode.

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 7:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1344 "2019-05-07T07:27:06Z")

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Ninjaed again!

Not sleepy? Amphetamines will do that to ya, time to quit!

A Starbucks cup was left on the set, and filmed, in the last Game of Thrones episode.

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1345 "2019-05-07T07:28:50Z")

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In an attempt to get brand sponsorship through the back door. Blatant!

I’m still not sleepy.

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 8:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1346 "2019-05-07T08:36:46Z")

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Don’t take MORE amphetamines! Good Gd, you’ll get a heart attack!

OTOH I drank a big iced tea before bed, woke after 4 hours, can’t get back to sleep.

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1347 "2019-05-07T14:17:13Z")

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Yet another poor sap who thinks just because a substance is legal means that it’s not a drug.

I think I made a poor career choice. I should have followed my initial desires to be either a lion tamer, fireman, or spaceman.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1348 "2019-05-07T14:26:28Z")

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What were you going to do? Set lions on fire and take them into space?

I helped a friend with a personal problem this morning.

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1349 "2019-05-07T14:28:53Z")

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Not too sure saying “You can totes suck it, loser” was ‘helping’, Annie, but you do you.

Me, I drove a couple of friends to the airport this morning so they wouldn’t have to pay for parking.

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**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2019, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1350 "2019-05-08T02:27:00Z")

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It was actually your way of making sure they left town. They know. They know.

I am going to support a locally owned and operated restaurant tomorrow.

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2019, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1351 "2019-05-08T02:44:14Z")

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Going to Moms again, I see.  
I’m taking a few photos tomorrow.

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**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2019, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1352 "2019-05-10T06:02:09Z")

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Right, because soon you are going to bore all your friends and family with your latest pretentious “art” photos.

I like Tabasco sauce.

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2019, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1353 "2019-05-10T15:26:04Z")

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As a _lube_? OMG! :eek:

Hot damn, it’s Friday!

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2019, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1354 "2019-05-10T23:34:33Z")

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Why get so excited? When you’re unemployed with no friends, one day’s pretty much like another, I’d gather.

Reading a 1970s era novel about a ragtag bunch of characters in the American Southwest.

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2019, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1355 "2019-05-12T19:13:36Z")

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You do realize a novel and a picture book are two different things, right?

It’s been raining a lot today, I wonder if the road near the creek will be closed.

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**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2019, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1356 "2019-05-13T01:50:00Z")

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Hello, it’s the 21st century - stop being so behind the times, and sign up for your local civil defense alert email lists! Then you’d always know whether the road is closed or not.

I get alerts quite often from the County of Hawaii about road closures due to landslides and traffic accidents.

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**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2019, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1357 "2019-05-13T05:25:14Z")

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Landslides adn traffic accidents often, huh? Why Hawaii again?

I had a very nice Mother’s Day.

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2019, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1358 "2019-05-13T05:56:34Z")

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I’m glad cause you have a face only a Mother could love.

I’m thrilled with plant I got as a gift.

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**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2019, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1359 "2019-05-13T19:11:47Z")

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…The symbolism of the fact it was a cactus went right over your head, didn’t it?

A hawk just flew by my window.

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2019, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1360 "2019-05-13T23:57:36Z")

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Just sitting around staring out the window again, are you? Maybe tomorrow you could try and be productive for an hour or so.

My dogs are adorable.

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2019, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1361 "2019-05-14T13:17:57Z")

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And your dogs must think you’re a”dork”able.

Time for that quintessential family and friends get-together, the good old Memorial Day barbecue!

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2019, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-post-a-benign-comment-you-fake-offense-to-it-and-then-post-your-own/811932/1362 "2019-05-14T13:27:38Z")

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Let’s pollute the air, eat greasy dead animals, get drunk and once again air old family grievances.

I had a nice talk with a friend last night.

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