One-upsmanship... Late Night Musings

[yndy]

I suspect this will fall on deaf ears for the most part - or would if I were speaking rather than typing - given that it's late on a Friday (early on a Saturday?) and headed into the dulldrums that is LJ on the weekend.  Still, this is when I'm thinking it, so this is when I'm writing it.  The half-dozen of you refreshing your FL in the hopes that

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[knightofwinter]

Meh.
I could point to the same tired "truth" that every human is competitive, or the "fact" (and it is one) that anonymity makes for more belliocse people...
But it's been said, and said again.
There are those out there who are so small and petty that their goal in life becomes a quest to show how much better they are than everyone else.
How do they do this?
It's called "blinding with bullshit".
Every bullshit tirade has a small bit of fact. And in truth, the selfsame fact is repeated to the point of being nauseating (I'd say ad nauseum but it'd be pretentious

[yndy]

well hello there

[knightofwinter]

I really need to stop making blanket statements

[yndy]

well then!!

Damn glad to meet you... and I'll reply more in depth to this a bit later - I'm headed out to a social event (eep!) but did want to acknowledge this and to let you know that I'm adding you to my FL if that's okay with you.

:)

[knightofwinter]

Quite all right by me. Just be prepared to be faced with cat pictures from time to time!

And I shall do likewise.