# What were you THINKING?

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [October 13, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-were-you-thinking/991532 "2023-10-13T19:36:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2025, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-were-you-thinking/991532/4516 "2025-04-02T16:20:38Z")

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posting it here because I care about forums

> [@Teslas really are not great cars](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teslas-really-are-not-great-cars/1016339/122):
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> > [@Teslas really are not great cars](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teslas-really-are-not-great-cars/1016339/73):
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> > > [@Teslas really are not great cars](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teslas-really-are-not-great-cars/1016339/70):
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> > > Pity that you ignored the actual substance of my post, so I’ll repeat it here: ⁢
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> > I didn’t ignore it, I responded in the way I thought most appropriate. ⁢
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> Then you didn’t add anything of note to the conversation other than you think poorly of the person who said it. Their points must be rather good if that’s all you got. ⁢

And this is shit I have to explain to high school kids as a mod.

For as much as I still have a heart for this place, being away does shine some light on the shit that sometimes is just accepted as normal. Hell, this shit with the meme was why we didn’t want images for a while.

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