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Old 09-20-2016, 03:41 PM   #59 (permalink)
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Apparently this is one of the rules

While debating and discussion is fine, we will not tolerate rudeness, insulting posts, personal attacks, trolling, purposeless inflammatory posts or members deliberately provoking another member into committing any of these acts.
Yeah that rule is generally ignored up to a point. Change "rudeness" to "abusiveness" and you've got the de facto MB rule on insulting posts. Any rule that forbids "rudeness" is generally a piece of ass anyway. What fun is walking on eggshells?
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