Comments on: Gribbit’s documented lies http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/ It's meat! And it thinks! Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:36:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Capt. Rational http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1064 Capt. Rational Mon, 19 Jun 2006 06:42:25 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1064 Rich wrote: <blockquote>I wonder if he's brave enough to open his comments up?</blockquote> No, he's not, but that didn't stop me from <a href="http://dontstoptheaclu.blogspot.com/2006/06/open-letter-to-gribbit.html" rel="nofollow">replying</a>... Rich wrote:

I wonder if he’s brave enough to open his comments up?

No, he’s not, but that didn’t stop me from replying...

]]> By: Rich http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1063 Rich Mon, 19 Jun 2006 05:03:55 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1063 Spot the Gribbit: http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:Jnrk0kCfkMMJ:www.earthcam.com/usa/ohio/cleveland/tower/+public+square+cleveland+webcam&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1 No? Didn't think so.. Spot the Gribbit:

http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:Jnrk0kCfkMMJ:www.earthcam.com/usa/ohio/cleveland/tower/+public+square+cleveland+webcam&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1

No? Didn’t think so..

]]> By: Rich http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1062 Rich Mon, 19 Jun 2006 04:58:41 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1062 Gribbit is *so* brave! http://www.gribbitonline.com/?p=45#respond *swoon* I wonder if he's brave enough to open his comments up? Oh, he's still a liar. Gribbit is so brave!

http://www.gribbitonline.com/?p=45#respond

swoon

I wonder if he’s brave enough to open his comments up?

Oh, he’s still a liar.

]]> By: Expletive Deleted http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1060 Expletive Deleted Sun, 18 Jun 2006 10:20:14 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1060 <strong>Reality aversion disorder and wingnuts</strong> Blogosphere-watching is lots of fun. The latest drama started last Wednesday (Thursday local time) when libertarian blogger Ed Brayton noted th ... Reality aversion disorder and wingnuts

Blogosphere-watching is lots of fun. The latest drama started last Wednesday (Thursday local time) when libertarian blogger Ed Brayton noted th …

]]> By: meatbrain http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1058 meatbrain Sun, 18 Jun 2006 03:58:52 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1058 Regarding Gribbit's threats of physical violence, "Ed Brayton had this to say today":http://scienceblogs.com/dispatches/2006/06/gribbits_violent_tendencies.php: bq. Well yes, because it's much easier to beat someone up than to not be a liar. Regarding Gribbit’s threats of physical violence, Ed Brayton had this to say today:

Well yes, because it’s much easier to beat someone up than to not be a liar.

]]> By: Capt. Rational http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1051 Capt. Rational Sat, 17 Jun 2006 17:45:02 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1051 Holy shit! http://www.gribbitonline.com/?p=41 Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha! Holy shit! http://www.gribbitonline.com/?p=41

Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha!

]]> By: meatbrain http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1049 meatbrain Sat, 17 Jun 2006 15:20:26 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1049 You're quite welcome. I believe in credit where credit is due. You’re quite welcome. I believe in credit where credit is due.

]]> By: Jason Sonenshein http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1048 Jason Sonenshein Sat, 17 Jun 2006 15:02:37 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1048 Thanks for mentioning me. That was a fun thread. I especially liked how Mr. Richardson was so eager to claim credit for facts that had been proven false, and, as The One with a Brain pointed out, his correction of your typo while committing numerous spelling errors of his own. Thanks for mentioning me. That was a fun thread. I especially liked how Mr. Richardson was so eager to claim credit for facts that had been proven false, and, as The One with a Brain pointed out, his correction of your typo while committing numerous spelling errors of his own.

]]> By: Bill from Dover http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1047 Bill from Dover Fri, 16 Jun 2006 21:26:30 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1047 <blockquote>Gribbet wrote: "These guys played good cop bad swarm of cops to attack me. I will not participate in their juvenile games any longer. So commenting is closed."</blockquote> Ok already guys/gals. Who played the <em>good</em> cop?
Gribbet wrote: “These guys played good cop bad swarm of cops to attack me. I will not participate in their juvenile games any longer. So commenting is closed.”

Ok already guys/gals. Who played the good cop?

]]> By: Dixie http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1046 Dixie Fri, 16 Jun 2006 17:35:27 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1046 Gribbet wrote: "These guys played good cop bad swarm of cops to attack me. I will not participate in their juvenile games any longer. So commenting is closed." Then Gribbet wrote: "Additionally, look at the bats I’ve stirred up. These people have to take every word and utterance spoken about their precious pets like the ACLU and the Daily POS KOS, so damned serious. They amuse me beyond all belief. The more angry I seem, the more they seem to feed. It’s laughable. "Here lefty lefty left… want some nice lefty bait? And they bite every time." So you see, his closing of comments, his deletion of the poll, his posting of IP information and spelled-out URLs are all parts of the <i>ruse</i>! He's behaved in this whitey-tighties-in-a-wad way in order to demonstrate how ably he can bait the lefties. If he does everything that demonstrates being cowardly and petulant and mendacious, then he can whirl around and say "Gotcha! You guys thought I was <i>serious</i>??!???1!? [Kender punctuation attempt] Well, who looks like the fool now?" Oh, I'm so tearing my hair over how we fall for such good-natured ribbing every time. Gribbet wrote: “These guys played good cop bad swarm of cops to attack me. I will not participate in their juvenile games any longer. So commenting is closed.”

Then Gribbet wrote: “Additionally, look at the bats I’ve stirred up. These people have to take every word and utterance spoken about their precious pets like the ACLU and the Daily POS KOS, so damned serious. They amuse me beyond all belief. The more angry I seem, the more they seem to feed. It’s laughable.

“Here lefty lefty left… want some nice lefty bait? And they bite every time.”

So you see, his closing of comments, his deletion of the poll, his posting of IP information and spelled-out URLs are all parts of the ruse! He’s behaved in this whitey-tighties-in-a-wad way in order to demonstrate how ably he can bait the lefties. If he does everything that demonstrates being cowardly and petulant and mendacious, then he can whirl around and say “Gotcha! You guys thought I was serious??!???1!? [Kender punctuation attempt] Well, who looks like the fool now?”

Oh, I’m so tearing my hair over how we fall for such good-natured ribbing every time.

]]> By: Beaming Visionary http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1044 Beaming Visionary Fri, 16 Jun 2006 15:54:33 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1044 I appreciate the fact Gribbit was kind enough to spell out the e-mail addresses he made up for us -- e.g., "Shadowing Blindness @ beamingvisionary dot blogspot dot com" -- keep the spambots at bay. Don't every say this guy lacks either smarts or class. I appreciate the fact Gribbit was kind enough to spell out the e-mail addresses he made up for us—e.g., “Shadowing Blindness @ beamingvisionary dot blogspot dot com”—keep the spambots at bay. Don’t every say this guy lacks either smarts or class.

]]> By: bigdumbchimp http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1043 bigdumbchimp Fri, 16 Jun 2006 13:46:27 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1043 I'm crying I'm laughing so hard. My office mates are peaking in to see if everything is ok. I’m crying I’m laughing so hard. My office mates are peaking in to see if everything is ok.

]]> By: Capt. Rational http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1042 Capt. Rational Fri, 16 Jun 2006 05:05:09 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1042 Actually I think the threat might be meant for me, but I don't know why it would appear in the middle of that post. Check this out: http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=24626862&postID=115041396654325351 Actually I think the threat might be meant for me, but I don’t know why it would appear in the middle of that post.

Check this out: http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=24626862&postID=115041396654325351

]]> By: JPF http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1041 JPF Fri, 16 Jun 2006 04:34:00 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1041 Notice the "Remember… Saturday 1800" bit after the expiration date. I think that means he's threatening to take thingingmeat.net away using the clever ruse of you not renewing in time -- which is all the more clever since he's anouncing it five months in advance. Can you be a liar if you're just plain delusional? Notice the “Remember… Saturday 1800” bit after the expiration date. I think that means he’s threatening to take thingingmeat.net away using the clever ruse of you not renewing in time—which is all the more clever since he’s anouncing it five months in advance.

Can you be a liar if you’re just plain delusional?

]]> By: Capt. Rational http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/06/15/gribbits-documented-lies/#comment-1040 Capt. Rational Fri, 16 Jun 2006 04:14:05 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/?p=287#comment-1040 Oh, I know. I was just kidding. But did you see he posted all the contact info for your web host on his site? I'm not sure what that means, just like I'm not sure what listing the IP addresses of people answered "Yes" in his poll means. Oh, I know. I was just kidding. But did you see he posted all the contact info for your web host on his site? I’m not sure what that means, just like I’m not sure what listing the IP addresses of people answered “Yes” in his poll means.

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