Sadfishing
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Ari

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19,776 posts

239 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Interesting to see that people 'fishing' for sympathy on social media is now a recognised thing, and so prevalent that schools are asking parents to talk to their children about it!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-49883030

Roofless Toothless

7,197 posts

156 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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I've got this bronchitis that's going around, and it has just come back with a vengeance. Your prayers are requested.

Evercross

6,883 posts

88 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Attention seeking conducted electronically gets a new name, as if it is somehow different from any other form of attention seeking.

rolleyes

hoagypubdog

765 posts

168 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Roofless Toothless said:
I've got this bronchitis that's going around, and it has just come back with a vengeance. Your prayers are requested.
  1. pray4rooflesstoothless

the cueball

1,739 posts

79 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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You OK hun? DM me!

rolleyesrolleyes

Camoradi

4,844 posts

280 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Roofless Toothless said:
I've got this bronchitis that's going around, and it has just come back with a vengeance. Your prayers are requested.
I am bravely holding back my tears in an attempt to stay strong for you

Byker28i

85,541 posts

241 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Roofless Toothless said:
I've got this bronchitis that's going around, and it has just come back with a vengeance. Your prayers are requested.
Jurassic Park was real, you've a dinosaur?

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Otispunkmeyer

13,609 posts

179 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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I have to say, whilst its probably only a minority of people, I am sure as fk glad smartphones and facebook et al didn't exist when I was at school!

Heh I remember trips to Germany and having to buy a pre-charged phone card so you could make calls home from public phone boxes. Brilliant.

Gecko1978

12,302 posts

181 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Otispunkmeyer said:
I have to say, whilst its probably only a minority of people, I am sure as fk glad smartphones and facebook et al didn't exist when I was at school!

Heh I remember trips to Germany and having to buy a pre-charged phone card so you could make calls home from public phone boxes. Brilliant.
I agree when I was at uni late 90s we had basic phones you could call each other on but that was it none of the st I said or did was recorded

Ganglandboss

8,505 posts

227 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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gregs656

12,144 posts

205 months

Wednesday 6th November 2019
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I've got a few vaguebookers in my friends list.

It never seems to come to much.