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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2254644, member: 36230"]"Nor you"? Can you please show me EXACTLY where I voiced my opinion on the matter? Perhaps it's just age here, but I don't recall having previously said how I felt regarding the comment. It's ironic that we're discussing what is offensive and unacceptable, isn't it?</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the mod; so what? Should his job be to slap the hands of and/or ban anyone whose opinion you find to be offensive, or do you believe they should do the same for everyone? The former would simply be ridiculous, and if the latter, there probably wouldn't be anyone left here for them to moderate as someone is always going to poo poo about someone else, sometimes reasonably and sometimes selfishly or stupidly. With all due respect; you didn't take the high road and seemed more than happy to dish your own personal jabs, so is it safe to assume a mod should have come down on you as well?</p><p><br /></p><p>You've chosen to collect in an area that, like it or not, does not have the universal acceptance you may think it deserves; controversy has and probably will always follow due to the very nature of what he chooses to produce. If you get great enjoyment from collecting Mr. Carr's work, it shouldn't matter what others might "think", that is, unless what you're really collecting is the approval of others. Therefore, why not just enjoy what makes you happy and stop insisting others capitulate to your wants, wishes, or demands? The fact is and will remain that he didn't call YOU a "toilet seat", but simply expressed his opinion and compared an emotionless object to one due to its general shape. Life is simply too short to stress over such trivial nonsense as one guy's "I think" opinion, or some other's posting a handful of obvious counterfeits.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2254644, member: 36230"]"Nor you"? Can you please show me EXACTLY where I voiced my opinion on the matter? Perhaps it's just age here, but I don't recall having previously said how I felt regarding the comment. It's ironic that we're discussing what is offensive and unacceptable, isn't it? As for the mod; so what? Should his job be to slap the hands of and/or ban anyone whose opinion you find to be offensive, or do you believe they should do the same for everyone? The former would simply be ridiculous, and if the latter, there probably wouldn't be anyone left here for them to moderate as someone is always going to poo poo about someone else, sometimes reasonably and sometimes selfishly or stupidly. With all due respect; you didn't take the high road and seemed more than happy to dish your own personal jabs, so is it safe to assume a mod should have come down on you as well? You've chosen to collect in an area that, like it or not, does not have the universal acceptance you may think it deserves; controversy has and probably will always follow due to the very nature of what he chooses to produce. If you get great enjoyment from collecting Mr. Carr's work, it shouldn't matter what others might "think", that is, unless what you're really collecting is the approval of others. Therefore, why not just enjoy what makes you happy and stop insisting others capitulate to your wants, wishes, or demands? The fact is and will remain that he didn't call YOU a "toilet seat", but simply expressed his opinion and compared an emotionless object to one due to its general shape. Life is simply too short to stress over such trivial nonsense as one guy's "I think" opinion, or some other's posting a handful of obvious counterfeits.[/QUOTE]
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