# "This will not end well" - A suggestion

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-will-not-end-well-a-suggestion/524887>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [January 14, 2010, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-will-not-end-well-a-suggestion/524887 "2010-01-14T03:59:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![JeffB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jeffb/32/188_2.png) [@JeffB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JeffB)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2010, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-will-not-end-well-a-suggestion/524887/21 "2010-01-14T21:51:50Z")

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> [@Fenris](#):
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> See? That was totally mean and hurtful.
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> I’m emotionally damaged now. ☹  
> 😉

I first read that as “emotionally deranged”.

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**Author:** ![PlainJain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5daacb/32.png) [@PlainJain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlainJain)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2010, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-will-not-end-well-a-suggestion/524887/22 "2010-01-15T02:19:19Z")

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I didn’t realize the lawn chair/popcorn thing had been revoked. I still say adding nothing but “this won’t end well” is silly and annoying.

> [@Guinastasia](#):
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> _pulls up a lawn chair_
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> What? Somebody had to say it!

OK, that was funny!

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**Author:** ![Rack-a-Bones](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/77aa72/32.png) [@Rack-a-Bones](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rack-a-Bones)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2010, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-will-not-end-well-a-suggestion/524887/23 "2010-01-15T04:14:54Z")

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> [@ivan\_astikov](#):
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> So, is it only the actual commenting on enjoying watching 2 tards, or 2 heavyweights laying into each other that makes you a jerk? I can’t be the only one who finds some of these occasional conflicts entertaining, surely?

I’m with you **ivan**. I suppose I could lurk quietly but I feel if I let people know I’m there and I have beer, maybe someone will join me and bring pizza.

> [@Colibri](#):
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> I have to say, considering the amount of commentary you often offer on the rules, it might be helpful to actually read them.😉
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> Just sayin’.🙂

Ha! Good one!

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