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Originally Posted by rgcraig
I think there's a difference in what you are talking about and what Tina said. You are right, most threads will get off topic, but usually comes back around.
What I read from Tina's post is those that start "making light" or joking with the poster causing a defensive type posting necessary completely breaking down the discussion.
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Hasn't this always been a part of forum discussion?
I do think that the original FCF was more serious in intent and therefore in discussion as well ...... but there still was joking, giving people a hard time and all the other stuff that makes up the dynamics of forum discussion going on then. It was awesome at its best!
I agree with Reformed Dave's remarks about the increasing shallowness. That's not meant as a put-down or anything like that.
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