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Post by coldenhaulfield on Nov 18, 2018 2:33:38 GMT
Nah, I proved the opposite. Hardly. And for your information, the X-Men films are better equivalent of McDonald's than the MCU will ever be. No way. Each X-film is like filet mignon, especially Origins. That's a $300 Ruth's Chris cut right there.
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Post by Skaathar on Nov 18, 2018 2:34:26 GMT
Yes, you do, and all the complaints you've gotten about him in just almost two-years this site has been up and running proves it. I can't imagine there's ever been a shortage of them. Fine. But there will come a day when you'll wish you dealt with him sooner. I guarantee it. Make your noise, Raptor. I'm not one for banning people, and I don't really care if DC-Fan gets reprimanded or not, but for whatever it's worth I do believe it's true when I say that nearly 100% of all DC-Fan's posts on this particular board are either negative remarks about the movies (MCU movies) or negative remarks about the fans (MCU fans). And these negative posts aren't exactly fair, well-presented criticisms that actually have substance. He'll exaggerate or word his posts in such a way as to provoke people in this board and cause maximum discord. Take that as you will
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Post by Admin on Nov 18, 2018 2:36:19 GMT
I'm not talking about the noise I'll make. I'm talking about the inevitable day when he tows the line too closely, trips, and does something seriously messed up. Let me know when that happens.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 18, 2018 2:38:04 GMT
Hardly. And for your information, the X-Men films are better equivalent of McDonald's than the MCU will ever be. No way. Each X-film is like filet mignon, especially Origins. That's a $300 Ruth's Chris cut right there. Heh. That said, we should seriously have had a Starjammers movie as well a Savage Land one long, LONG before we got a Guardians of the Galaxy film or Infinity War.
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Post by coldenhaulfield on Nov 18, 2018 2:39:39 GMT
Well, first of all, you're not referring to PMs, right? Just my public posting history? How is criticizing MCU movies (or even fans, prior to the new rules) publicly on the same board that I have other conversations about the films an attempt to "talk shit about them when they aren’t looking"? This all comes back to this weird, pervasive mentality that if you ever criticize anything, you're inherently offending everyone who likes it everywhere and disqualified from fandom forever. Man, I'm a Chicago Bears fan. I criticize their coaches, their players, and especially the management of the organization. When it's warranted, I've been critical of the fanbase as well. Does that make me a hypocrite for rocking my Bears hat when I'm out buying groceries? When the fuck did I mention anything about MCU movies? I’m talking about the goddamn fans. You’ve generalized the entire fanbase as sheeple, idiots, morons, manchildren, etc... a few times. Sure. I think that's been warranted at times, such as the response to Black Panther, but I still saw Infinity War twice in theaters; your point in no way invalidates or even addresses mine. I've said similar things about WWE fans, and I consider myself a member of that fanbase as well. I'm just not an "ardent" fan of anything (anymore) where I'm willing to blindly give it the benefit of the doubt -- or my money. I don't see how being a discerning person with nuanced opinions and strong views makes me a hypocrite, especially when your "smoking gun" is... me doing it right out in public and standing by my statements and backing them up.
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Post by coldenhaulfield on Nov 18, 2018 2:42:47 GMT
No way. Each X-film is like filet mignon, especially Origins. That's a $300 Ruth's Chris cut right there. Heh. That said, we should seriously have had a Starjammers movie as well a Savage Land one long, LONG before we got a Guardians of the Galaxy film or Infinity War. I don't know about whole movies centering on those things, but it's weird they haven't awkwardly shoehorned them in somewhere. Imagine if they'd just put CGI pterodactyls behind Magneto and his crew when they were like hiding in the woods.
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Post by Admin on Nov 18, 2018 2:42:51 GMT
Well ... yes. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be wasting your time here and the mods wouldn’t be thinking about nuking the site from orbit. DC-Fan is a troll provocateur. His singular purpose on this board is to sow as much discourse as possible. You reviewed his posting history. Surely it is obvious. He has already been issued a warning by the mods for his cretinous behavior. The next step is a limited ban ... not that it will do any good, but the next time after that, a permanently expulsion will be fully justified, and the DC-Fan problem will finally be over. It's not obvious to me. With scabab and Hauntedknight87 at the helm, I don't really pay much attention to all the ins and outs that go on here. I didn't even know there was a war between the two factions until this thread, which, by the way, is also the reason these boards are here at all. I'm not sure whether to thank Scabab or slap him. Haha. At any rate, my complete lack of understanding the reason there's a feud at all is a large part of why these boards have their own moderators. I trust that you guys are in good hands with them. If they want everyone to stop being dicks, then perhaps everyone should stop being dicks and not worry about it. Seems simple to me. And yes, I presume that applies to everyone...even DC-Fan. Apparently the only people complaining about him are in the MCU camp, and so if I were to "step in" and "do something," I highly doubt it would be a site-wide ban. After all, you did say trolling is his singular purpose on this board. (I can smell the "safe space" and "snowflake" comments brewing already. lol)
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Post by Deleted on Nov 18, 2018 2:47:10 GMT
Heh. That said, we should seriously have had a Starjammers movie as well a Savage Land one long, LONG before we got a Guardians of the Galaxy film or Infinity War. I don't know about whole movies centering on those things, but it's weird they haven't awkwardly shoehorned them in somewhere. Imagine if they'd just put CGI pterodactyls behind Magneto and his crew when they were like hiding in the woods. Guardians proved that people will pay to see a ragtag bunch of space misfits have wacky adventures if its done well. As for Savage Land: People like the X-Men. People like dinosaurs. People like Sci-Fi. If they did it well, I'm not seeing it underperforming.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 18, 2018 2:49:05 GMT
Well ... yes. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be wasting your time here and the mods wouldn’t be thinking about nuking the site from orbit. DC-Fan is a troll provocateur. His singular purpose on this board is to sow as much discourse as possible. You reviewed his posting history. Surely it is obvious. He has already been issued a warning by the mods for his cretinous behavior. The next step is a limited ban ... not that it will do any good, but the next time after that, a permanently expulsion will be fully justified, and the DC-Fan problem will finally be over. It's not obvious to me. With scabab and Hauntedknight87 at the helm, I don't really pay much attention to all the ins and outs that go on here. I didn't even know there was a war between the two factions until this thread, which, by the way, is also the reason these boards are here at all. I'm not sure whether to thank Scabab or slap him. Haha. At any rate, my complete lack of understanding the reason there's a feud at all is a large part of why these boards have their own moderators. I trust that you guys are in good hands with them. If they want everyone to stop being dicks, then perhaps everyone should stop being dicks and not worry about it. Seems simple to me. And yes, I presume that applies to everyone...even DC-Fan . Apparently the only people complaining about him are in the MCU camp, and so if I were to "step in" and "do something," I highly doubt it would be a site-wide ban. After all, you did say trolling is his singular purpose on this board. (I can smell the "safe space" and "snowflake" comments brewing already. lol) This has nothing to do with creating a safe space for snowflakes. If the people of this board met in-person at a café or something, DC-Fan's behavior would not be tolerated and he'd be made to find some other table to sit at. Just saying. Heaven forbid he say that crap about dishonoring relatives in the military to someone in person.
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Post by coldenhaulfield on Nov 18, 2018 2:53:21 GMT
I don't know about whole movies centering on those things, but it's weird they haven't awkwardly shoehorned them in somewhere. Imagine if they'd just put CGI pterodactyls behind Magneto and his crew when they were like hiding in the woods. Guardians proved that people will pay to see a ragtag bunch of space misfits have wacky adventures if its done well. As for Savage Land: People like the X-Men. People like dinosaurs. People like Sci-Fi. If they did it well, I'm not seeing it underperforming. Yeah, they're not bad ideas. Key word is "if they did it well."
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Post by Deleted on Nov 18, 2018 2:56:43 GMT
Guardians proved that people will pay to see a ragtag bunch of space misfits have wacky adventures if its done well. As for Savage Land: People like the X-Men. People like dinosaurs. People like Sci-Fi. If they did it well, I'm not seeing it underperforming. Yeah, they're not bad ideas. Key word is "if they did it well." Well, if Warner Bros can break the "superheroine movie" curse with Wonder Woman and Marvel Studios can pull off Infinity War, nothing is out of the realm of possibility.
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Post by DC-Fan on Nov 18, 2018 3:00:35 GMT
Well ... yes. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be wasting your time here and the mods wouldn’t be thinking about nuking the site from orbit. DC-Fan is a troll provocateur. His singular purpose on this board is to sow as much discourse as possible. You reviewed his posting history. Surely it is obvious. He has already been issued a warning by the mods for his cretinous behavior. The next step is a limited ban ... not that it will do any good, but the next time after that, a permanently expulsion will be fully justified, and the DC-Fan problem will finally be over. It's not obvious to me. With scabab and Hauntedknight87 at the helm, I don't really pay much attention to all the ins and outs that go on here. I didn't even know there was a war between the two factions until this thread, which, by the way, is also the reason these boards are here at all. I'm not sure whether to thank Scabab or slap him. Haha. At any rate, my complete lack of understanding the reason there's a feud at all is a large part of why these boards have their own moderators. I trust that you guys are in good hands with them. If they want everyone to stop being dicks, then perhaps everyone should stop being dicks and not worry about it. Seems simple to me. And yes, I presume that applies to everyone...even DC-Fan . Apparently the only people complaining about him are in the MCU camp, and so if I were to "step in" and "do something," I highly doubt it would be a site-wide ban. After all, you did say trolling is his singular purpose on this board. (I can smell the "safe space" and "snowflake" comments brewing already. lol) Admin , It's incredible how weirdraptor is complaining about me, yet he's the one who stalked me to the Sports board (where I post regularly but he had never posted before) and wrote a post there about my late brother. Everyone seems to have forgotten or ignored Hauntedknight87 's original post on this thread, where he says: "Every discussion that takes place %99 ends in someone insulting each other or someone relative. It always gets ugly and even childish at times to be honest. And for over what? A comic book movie? Films that have overpaid actors dressed up in silly outfits?" Despite what weirdraptor and many MCU fans here claim, I'm not here to start any trouble ( scabab can verify that, despite daisyb and formersamhmd doxing me, I was against banning them because I'm not trying to start any trouble or trying to get anyone banned). I'm sure you and scabab and Hauntedknight87 are sick and tired of listening to all the frivolous complaints by weirdraptor and MCU fans here who throw a hissy fit just because someone doesn't agree with their opinion on certain movies. So to help you and scabab and Hauntedknight87 have some peace and quiet, I'll make it easy for you guys. Starting now, I'll voluntary refrain from posting on the MCU, DCEU, and X-Men boards for exactly 30 days. (I still reserve to right to "Like" certain posts on these boards but I'll voluntary refrain from posting on these boards. No one can complain about me liking a post.) All I ask is that weirdraptor and other MCU fans here don't stalk me to other boards that I post on (such as the Sports board or the Wrestling board where I'm a regular) and attack me there. Does that make everyone happy? By the way, I think scabab and Hauntedknight87 have been more than fair as mods and have done as well a job as can be given the constant frivolous complaints by weirdraptor and MCU fans here who throw a hissy fit just because someone doesn't agree with their opinion on certain movies.
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Post by Nicko's Nose on Nov 18, 2018 3:08:30 GMT
It's not obvious to me. With scabab and Hauntedknight87 at the helm, I don't really pay much attention to all the ins and outs that go on here. I didn't even know there was a war between the two factions until this thread, which, by the way, is also the reason these boards are here at all. I'm not sure whether to thank Scabab or slap him. Haha. At any rate, my complete lack of understanding the reason there's a feud at all is a large part of why these boards have their own moderators. I trust that you guys are in good hands with them. If they want everyone to stop being dicks, then perhaps everyone should stop being dicks and not worry about it. Seems simple to me. And yes, I presume that applies to everyone...even DC-Fan . Apparently the only people complaining about him are in the MCU camp, and so if I were to "step in" and "do something," I highly doubt it would be a site-wide ban. After all, you did say trolling is his singular purpose on this board. (I can smell the "safe space" and "snowflake" comments brewing already. lol) Admin , It's incredible how weirdraptor is complaining about me, yet he's the one who stalked me to the Sports board (where I post regularly but he had never posted before) After you brought it up on this board.
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Post by Admin on Nov 18, 2018 3:15:39 GMT
I'm sure you and scabab and Hauntedknight87 are sick and tired of listening to all the frivolous complaints by weirdraptor and MCU fans here who throw a hissy fit just because someone doesn't agree with their opinion on certain movies. I think there's more to it. Passive-aggressive comments are not hard to spot, especially when both the speaker and the recipient know what's really being said. However... Thanks, but I don't think that will be necessary at this time.
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Post by damngumby on Nov 18, 2018 3:17:00 GMT
Apparently the only people complaining about him are in the MCU camp, and so if I were to "step in" and "do something," I highly doubt it would be a site-wide ban. After all, you did say trolling is his singular purpose on this board. (I can smell the "safe space" and "snowflake" comments brewing already. lol) I think you’re missing a key element to all this. MCU fans have no problem curb stomping DC-Fan when he gets out of line. We do it all the time. It is the mods who are complaining about the incessant arguments, editing/deleting posts, locking threads and issuing toothless warnings. If they truly want to end it, the solution is obvious. If not, then let the free for all continue.
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Post by Admin on Nov 18, 2018 3:32:16 GMT
Apparently the only people complaining about him are in the MCU camp, and so if I were to "step in" and "do something," I highly doubt it would be a site-wide ban. After all, you did say trolling is his singular purpose on this board. (I can smell the "safe space" and "snowflake" comments brewing already. lol) I think you’re missing a key element to all this. MCU fans have no problem curb stomping DC-Fan when he gets out of line. We do it all the time. It is the mods who are complaining about the incessant arguments, editing/deleting posts, locking threads and issuing toothless warnings. If they truly want to end it, the solution is obvious. If not, then let the free for all continue. The obvious solution would not be a ban from the forum; it would be a ban from this board since apparently this board is where the problem lies.
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Post by damngumby on Nov 18, 2018 3:50:22 GMT
I think you’re missing a key element to all this. MCU fans have no problem curb stomping DC-Fan when he gets out of line. We do it all the time. It is the mods who are complaining about the incessant arguments, editing/deleting posts, locking threads and issuing toothless warnings. If they truly want to end it, the solution is obvious. If not, then let the free for all continue. The obvious solution would not be a ban from the forum; it would be a ban from this board since apparently this board is where the problem lies. You can give it a try. In all likelihood, the problem will just pop up somewhere else. If it does, you can then take the next obvious step.
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Post by damngumby on Nov 18, 2018 3:51:49 GMT
Hardly: First they came for DC-Fan , and I did not speak out— Because I was not a DC fan...Don’t worry, you’re harmless.
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Post by Nalkarj on Nov 18, 2018 4:01:49 GMT
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Post by Admin on Nov 18, 2018 4:01:53 GMT
The obvious solution would not be a ban from the forum; it would be a ban from this board since apparently this board is where the problem lies. You can give it a try. In all likelihood, the problem will just pop up somewhere else. If it does, you can then take the next obvious step. Let's see where it goes from here. Thanks for your input.
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