I think poster 1 was wrong for making such a tacky statement in the first place. I'm not going to be baited into a long discussion here. I see it as simple, if you are being a dick or an ass no matter how you say it (by words, icons, etc.) you deserve the points.
Originally Posted by RickForFun
Why have the damn icon if it is so subjective?
To me the icon actually diffuses a situation.
If someone says something as tacky as what was said, a simple
![Fuyou 1](images/smilies/modern/fuyou_1.gif)
seems to show displeasure without all the back and forth.
Plus I am not trying to bait you into anything. I don't even know you. You posted of your own accord. I was trying to figure out how you decide who is a dick and who isn't.