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<blockquote data-quote="FROGDADDY" data-source="post: 421191" data-attributes="member: 4937"><p>QUOTE(Tio Rana @ Oct 29 2009, 05:23 PM) [snapback]421183[/snapback]</p><p>Whew, that really escalated quick...</p><p></p><p>Seriously though, this is pretty sad. I have heard it said that we Tcu fans have an inferiority complex. Kind of like a little mans syndrome. Any outsider looking in on this situation would get that impression. Those young turks over there were clearly out of line with their comments, but by flying off the handle, the ownership here stoops down to that level. I get the feeling that the nature of the blog over there is to be provocative or to "provoke" reactions. They clearly pushed the right button over here! They are being "edgy" and its not my style, but thats their prerogative. Does that mean that they have the right to take cheap shots while hiding behind a computer? Of course not. Granted, Ive never been confronted directly over there, and if I was I would probably react poorly as well, but there are ways to put people like that in their place without losing your cool. This would be totally different if everyone wasnt all on the same team. We drone on and on about expanding our fan base, but yet we seem to be in constant competition with each other to try and prove whos the better fan? Thats busch league Sega stuff. Lets work on some breathing techniques and try remember that on Saturday, we will all be wearing purple.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Mostly agree except that they DO have the right to take cheap shots from behind a computer. The fact that they chose to does give you a little insight into them though. While Scott's comments about the trust fund punks may have been a little out of line, I understand where he's coming from. The behavior over there reminds me of exactly that, and there are certainly quite a few of those types running around our campus.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FROGDADDY, post: 421191, member: 4937"] QUOTE(Tio Rana @ Oct 29 2009, 05:23 PM) [snapback]421183[/snapback] Whew, that really escalated quick... Seriously though, this is pretty sad. I have heard it said that we Tcu fans have an inferiority complex. Kind of like a little mans syndrome. Any outsider looking in on this situation would get that impression. Those young turks over there were clearly out of line with their comments, but by flying off the handle, the ownership here stoops down to that level. I get the feeling that the nature of the blog over there is to be provocative or to "provoke" reactions. They clearly pushed the right button over here! They are being "edgy" and its not my style, but thats their prerogative. Does that mean that they have the right to take cheap shots while hiding behind a computer? Of course not. Granted, Ive never been confronted directly over there, and if I was I would probably react poorly as well, but there are ways to put people like that in their place without losing your cool. This would be totally different if everyone wasnt all on the same team. We drone on and on about expanding our fan base, but yet we seem to be in constant competition with each other to try and prove whos the better fan? Thats busch league Sega stuff. Lets work on some breathing techniques and try remember that on Saturday, we will all be wearing purple. Mostly agree except that they DO have the right to take cheap shots from behind a computer. The fact that they chose to does give you a little insight into them though. While Scott's comments about the trust fund punks may have been a little out of line, I understand where he's coming from. The behavior over there reminds me of exactly that, and there are certainly quite a few of those types running around our campus. [/QUOTE]
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