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On Jul 22, 7:23 am, Melba's Jammin' >
wrote:
> In article
> >,
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> aem > wrote:
> > On Jul 21, 3:59 pm, Melba's Jammin' >
> > wrote:
> > > In article >,
> > > "Bob Terwilliger" > wrote:

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> > > > Common courtesy dictates at least a "Thank you" for answers to whatever
> > > > question was posed. Don't you agree?

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> > > <asbestos panties out> Actually, I don't. To me (and Alex knows it's
> > > my opinion only), unless the requestor has something to say about the
> > > reply besides "thank you," it's about the same as "me, too" or "I agree"
> > > posts * unnecessary.
> > > --

> > FWIW I agree with Barb. Cluttering up the airways (so to speak) with
> > content-free verbiage is not common courtesy. There is at least one
> > poster here who cannot refrain from replying to every post when she is
> > the OP. I skip those threads. -aem

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> Oh, crap! I hope it's not me.
>

You know it's not you. My objection is to content-free posts. The
content may be a joke, OT, a personal attack, or even something food
or cooking related. I just don't like wasting my time on posters who
don't say anything. -aem