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eye_gouger 08/24/18 11:27:23 PM #1:	Like you're doing the bare minimum to be a functioning member of society. What do you want a fucking medal?! You never celebrate all the people who are able to control their consumption because they are doing what is expected of a normal human being. This is like the adult version of a participation trophy. It makes me fucking sick. --- dat bass. <cite>eye_gouger posted [p:907501878] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Like you're doing the bare minimum to be a functioning member of society. What do you want a fucking medal?! You never celebrate all the people who are able to control their consumption because they are doing what is expected of a normal human being. This is like the adult version of a participation trophy. It makes me fucking sick.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 08/24/18 11:28:05 PM #2:	because it's difficult? it's a nasty addiction --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:907501904] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>because it's difficult? it's a nasty addiction</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
rofflemypancake 08/24/18 11:28:07 PM #3:	What is better: to be born good or to overcome your evil nature through great effort? --- Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway. <cite>rofflemypancake posted [p:907501908] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>What is better: to be born good or to overcome your evil nature through great effort?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 08/24/18 11:28:55 PM #4:	alcohol is a cunning and baffling foe --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:907501940] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>alcohol is a cunning and baffling foe</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrNintendo1213 08/24/18 11:28:58 PM #6:	No dude, you make me fucking sick. Like I was going to tell you why, but you're beyond help of one day hoping to be a decent human being. --- Dot Dot Dot... <cite>MrNintendo1213 posted [p:907501943] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>No dude, you make me fucking sick. Like I was going to tell you why, but you're beyond help of one day hoping to be a decent human being.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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catboy0_0 08/24/18 11:29:31 PM #7:	Godnorgosh posted... Because once you're caught in the trap, actually overcoming it is an extremely difficult and praiseworthy feat. this --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:907501969] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>Godnorgosh posted...</cite> <quote>Because once you're caught in the trap, actually overcoming it is an extremely difficult and praiseworthy feat.</quote> this </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paper_Okami 08/24/18 11:30:56 PM #8:	shut the fuck up tc --- "Conceit, arrogance and egotism are the essentials of patriotism"- Emma Goldman "Wimmy Wham Wham Wozzle!" -Slurms MacKenzie <cite>Paper_Okami posted [p:907502037] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>shut the fuck up tc</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LinksLiege 08/24/18 11:35:02 PM #9:	We're a fragile species. We make mistakes. It takes a special kind of ignorance to expect perfection all the time. --- This is LinksLiege's signature. It is fantastic. <cite>LinksLiege posted [p:907502234] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>We're a fragile species. We make mistakes. It takes a special kind of ignorance to expect perfection all the time.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BignutzisBack 08/24/18 11:36:38 PM #10:	Another old ass account suddenly brought out of the crypt --- https://imgur.com/plA0Vg9 http://i.minus.com/iluvk8aR4mzC8.gif <cite>BignutzisBack posted [p:907502295] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Another old ass account suddenly brought out of the crypt</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dash_Harber 08/24/18 11:36:47 PM #11:	Why do people continue to act like everyone gets the same choices and all of them are easy for everyone to make? Why do people get mad when others praise someone for bettering themselves? <cite>Dash_Harber posted [p:907502310] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Why do people continue to act like everyone gets the same choices and all of them are easy for everyone to make? Why do people get mad when others praise someone for bettering themselves?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 08/24/18 11:37:52 PM #12:	Dash_Harber posted... Why do people continue to act like everyone gets the same choices and all of them are easy for everyone to make? Why do people get mad when others praise someone for bettering themselves? because it lets them feel comfy with their own choices and what they have in life --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:907502346] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>Dash_Harber posted...</cite> <quote>Why do people continue to act like everyone gets the same choices and all of them are easy for everyone to make? Why do people get mad when others praise someone for bettering themselves?</quote> because it lets them feel comfy with their own choices and what they have in life</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prestoff 08/24/18 11:43:37 PM #13:	Positive reinforcement? --- It's what all true warriors strive for! <cite>Prestoff posted [p:907502593] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Positive reinforcement?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pauIie 08/24/18 11:44:12 PM #14:	why are some people insufferable little shits? it makes me fucking sick. --- https://imgur.com/O5APL http://www.last.fm/user/jaeganja <cite>pauIie posted [p:907502621] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>why are some people insufferable little shits? it makes me fucking sick.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 08/24/18 11:45:01 PM #15:	Paper_Okami posted... shut the fuck up tc --- Ten million dollars on a losing campaign Twenty million starving and writhing in pain <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:907502660] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>Paper_Okami posted...</cite> <quote>shut the fuck up tc</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WaterLink 08/24/18 11:46:22 PM #16:	Prodigal Son story. --- No one sings like you anymore <cite>WaterLink posted [p:907502721] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Prodigal Son story.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Darkrobotisback 08/24/18 11:46:37 PM #17:	Alcoholism ruins people's lives, some people ultimately drink themselves to death when they cannot control their addiction or they've been drinking for so many years that it ruins their liver or colon. Why shouldn't we praise people for beating an addiction that is capable of ruining another persons life so easily? --- If u can guess my waifu, I'll give you $0.00 https://i.imgtc.com/RIL4tvl.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/olPdxUd.jpg <cite>Darkrobotisback posted [p:907502738] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Alcoholism ruins people's lives, some people ultimately drink themselves to death when they cannot control their addiction or they've been drinking for so many years that it ruins their liver or colon. Why shouldn't we praise people for beating an addiction that is capable of ruining another persons life so easily?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lordgold666 08/24/18 11:48:11 PM #18:	catboy0_0 posted... Godnorgosh posted... Because once you're caught in the trap, actually overcoming it is an extremely difficult and praiseworthy feat. this Paper_Okami posted... shut the fuck up tc --- 3DS: 1848-2391-0198 "May the Father of Understanding guide us" <cite>Lordgold666 posted [p:907502827] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>catboy0_0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Godnorgosh posted...</cite> <quote>Because once you're caught in the trap, actually overcoming it is an extremely difficult and praiseworthy feat.</quote> this </quote> <cite>Paper_Okami posted...</cite> <quote>shut the fuck up tc</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ImTheMacheteGuy 08/25/18 12:01:05 AM #19:	I drink a lot more than I should and I don't believe I meet the qualification for addiction in spite of my habits and yet still once in a while clowns say clown shit. I've spoken to full on addicts and I've heard stories and I'm all "shit, that sounds harsh"(can't relate). This topic is silliness in inception levels to me lol --- Place-holder sig because new phone and old sigs not saved :/ <cite>ImTheMacheteGuy posted [p:907503418] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>I drink a lot more than I should and I don't believe I meet the qualification for addiction in spite of my habits and yet still once in a while clowns say clown shit. I've spoken to full on addicts and I've heard stories and I'm all "shit, that sounds harsh"(can't relate). This topic is silliness in inception levels to me lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SonyFan462 08/25/18 12:01:52 AM #20:	catboy0_0 posted... because it's difficult? it's a nasty addiction Pathetic <cite>SonyFan462 posted [p:907503460] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>catboy0_0 posted...</cite> <quote>because it's difficult? it's a nasty addiction</quote> Pathetic</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 08/25/18 12:02:35 AM #21:	SonyFan462 posted... catboy0_0 posted... because it's difficult? it's a nasty addiction Pathetic says someone who's never overcome any adversity or thinks he's special and his life is SO HARD --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:907503491] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>SonyFan462 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>catboy0_0 posted...</cite> <quote>because it's difficult? it's a nasty addiction</quote> Pathetic</quote> says someone who's never overcome any adversity or thinks he's special and his life is SO HARD</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YoungMan 08/25/18 12:04:51 AM #22:	rofflemypancake posted... What is better: to be born good or to overcome your evil nature through great effort? To be born good, obviously. Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower to solve problems of your own making. <cite>YoungMan posted [p:907503579] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>rofflemypancake posted...</cite> <quote>What is better: to be born good or to overcome your evil nature through great effort?</quote> To be born good, obviously. Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower to solve problems of your own making.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 08/25/18 12:05:19 AM #23:	YoungMan posted... Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower solve problems of your own making. keep thinking that --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:907503600] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>YoungMan posted...</cite> <quote>Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower solve problems of your own making.</quote> keep thinking that</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YoungMan 08/25/18 12:06:39 AM #24:	catboy0_0 posted... YoungMan posted... Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower solve problems of your own making. keep thinking that One is objectively better. <cite>YoungMan posted [p:907503664] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>catboy0_0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>YoungMan posted...</cite> <quote>Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower solve problems of your own making.</quote> keep thinking that</quote> One is objectively better.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 08/25/18 12:10:07 AM #25:	YoungMan posted... catboy0_0 posted... YoungMan posted... Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower solve problems of your own making. keep thinking that One is objectively better. but not harder. actually it's easier --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:907503800] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>YoungMan posted...</cite> <quote><cite>catboy0_0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>YoungMan posted...</cite> <quote>Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower solve problems of your own making.</quote> keep thinking that</quote> One is objectively better.</quote> but not harder. actually it's easier</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gafemage 08/25/18 12:12:49 AM #26:	MabusIncarnate posted... Paper_Okami posted... shut the fuck up tc --- https://imgur.com/1EOFcjn https://imgur.com/epjd8zk <cite>Gafemage posted [p:907503915] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>MabusIncarnate posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Paper_Okami posted...</cite> <quote>shut the fuck up tc</quote></quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
slothica 08/25/18 12:26:48 AM #27:	Y'all bit. --- I'm as sweet as a cherry pie, but sometimes very wicked. slothica the undying, wicked witch of CE <cite>slothica posted [p:907504434] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Y'all bit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 08/25/18 1:00:53 AM #28:	hmm, 8 year old 1 active post account with low karma --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:907505740] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>hmm, 8 year old 1 active post account with low karma</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nikra 08/25/18 2:19:39 AM #29:	TC is a sad pathetic person. Who has no empathy for other people. I would praise him (TC) if he could beat that problem. <cite>Nikra posted [p:907508123] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>TC is a sad pathetic person. Who has no empathy for other people. I would praise him (TC) if he could beat that problem.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AlphaCuck 08/25/18 12:15:05 PM #30:	Looks like TC hit some people pretty close to home <cite>AlphaCuck posted [p:907521897] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Looks like TC hit some people pretty close to home</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 08/25/18 12:18:08 PM #31:	Same reason we "praise" a divorce. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:907522021] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Same reason we "praise" a divorce.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
theAteam 08/25/18 12:19:34 PM #32:	Bait topic is bait --- Buffalo Bills 2018-19 Season Prediction: 5-11 Change my mind <cite>theAteam posted [p:907522085] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Bait topic is bait</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
stone 08/25/18 12:21:29 PM #33:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8AULZ2le28" data-time=" --- PONG WAS REAL? I thought that was just a story parents told kids to scare them <cite>stone posted [p:907522162] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8AULZ2le28" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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masticatingman 08/25/18 12:27:23 PM #35:	Probably because its an addiction with a physical dependency that has legitimate physiological withdrawals associated with it. A comp is opiates/heroin. But obviously alcohol is legal and an overall much more common type of addiction to encounter comparatively. --- I am basically am I. Well, basically. <cite>masticatingman posted [p:907522393] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote>Probably because its an addiction with a physical dependency that has legitimate physiological withdrawals associated with it. A comp is opiates/heroin. But obviously alcohol is legal and an overall much more common type of addiction to encounter comparatively.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 08/25/18 12:32:01 PM #36:	16-BITTER posted... catboy0_0 posted... YoungMan posted... catboy0_0 posted... YoungMan posted... Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower solve problems of your own making. keep thinking that One is objectively better. but not harder. actually it's easier If it's so easy to resist the temptation to start, most addicts would not be in the mess that they're in you say that like people who have never drank before are picking up a bottle and saying "yeah, I'll become an alcoholic now". It's more like you start drinking socially like pretty much everyone else does, and then it gets worse for whatever reason --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:907522609] in Why do we ... [t:76934757]...</cite> <quote><cite>16-BITTER posted...</cite> <quote><cite>catboy0_0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>YoungMan posted...</cite> <quote><cite>catboy0_0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>YoungMan posted...</cite> <quote>Having the willpower to be incorruptible is much harder than having the willpower solve problems of your own making.</quote> keep thinking that</quote> One is objectively better.</quote> but not harder. actually it's easier</quote> If it's so easy to resist the temptation to start, most addicts would not be in the mess that they're in</quote> you say that like people who have never drank before are picking up a bottle and saying "yeah, I'll become an alcoholic now". It's more like you start drinking socially like pretty much everyone else does, and then it gets worse for whatever reason</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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