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<p>[QUOTE="Seattlite86, post: 3468712, member: 59737"]No. First of all, your question was “what do you think?” I could’ve simply answered “your coin is ugly and you overpaid” and it would have been an acceptable answer relative to the question you asked. </p><p><br /></p><p>Instead, I pointed out three things that would’ve given your coin a details grade (one might call that supporting evidence, not that I somehow have to prove myself to you, but it was a courtesy). I gave you a grade for the coin. I gave you advice on what to do with the coin and how to avoid bad purchases in the future. </p><p><br /></p><p>After you asked for clarification, I sat down and provided you extensive information, to include multiple photos. </p><p><br /></p><p>The way you pay me back for my efforts is to insult them and characterize them as “passing judgment without supporting evidence” and for not “making it a teaching moment”. Go read my first comment again. The only reason it wasn’t a teaching moment is because you didn’t want to listen. </p><p><br /></p><p>Now, I’m done hearing you whine about the help I offered you. You can either try to be a little more grateful and apologize for mischaracterizing my help to you, or I’ll put you on my ignore list and this will be the last thread/post of yours I read and the last time you get help from me. Based on your current attitude of “its only helpful if you prove to me what you say is true”, I have a feeling a good number of others will follow suit.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Seattlite86, post: 3468712, member: 59737"]No. First of all, your question was “what do you think?” I could’ve simply answered “your coin is ugly and you overpaid” and it would have been an acceptable answer relative to the question you asked. Instead, I pointed out three things that would’ve given your coin a details grade (one might call that supporting evidence, not that I somehow have to prove myself to you, but it was a courtesy). I gave you a grade for the coin. I gave you advice on what to do with the coin and how to avoid bad purchases in the future. After you asked for clarification, I sat down and provided you extensive information, to include multiple photos. The way you pay me back for my efforts is to insult them and characterize them as “passing judgment without supporting evidence” and for not “making it a teaching moment”. Go read my first comment again. The only reason it wasn’t a teaching moment is because you didn’t want to listen. Now, I’m done hearing you whine about the help I offered you. You can either try to be a little more grateful and apologize for mischaracterizing my help to you, or I’ll put you on my ignore list and this will be the last thread/post of yours I read and the last time you get help from me. Based on your current attitude of “its only helpful if you prove to me what you say is true”, I have a feeling a good number of others will follow suit.[/QUOTE]
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