[Ads-l] crybully, n. and v.

David Kendal me at DPK.IO
Sun Sep 4 13:13:07 UTC 2016


Whoopsie, I forgot to link the source.
<http://atom-morgan.github.io/in-defense-of-douglas-crockford>

dpk (David P. Kendal) · Nassauische Str. 36, 10717 DE · http://dpk.io/
  He made the Legislature meet at one-horse tank-towns out in the
  alfalfa belt, so that hardly nobody could get there and most of the
  leaders would stay home and let him go to work and do things as he
  pleased.  — H. L. Mencken, ‘Declaration of Independence in American’

> On 4 Sep 2016, at 15:10, David Kendal <me at dpk.io> wrote:
> 
>> This was driven by a small yet vocal minority that used the now
>> effective tactic of crybullying the change they want to see in
>> their industry.
> 
> Links to <http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=crybully>.
> 
> dpk (David P. Kendal) · Nassauische Str. 36, 10717 DE · http://dpk.io/
> The people’s flag is palest pink, | Don’t let the scarlet banner float;
> It’s not as red as most think.    | We want the middle classes’ vote.
> We must not let the people know   | Let our old fashioned comrades sneer
> What socialists thought long ago. | We’ll stay in power for many a year.
> 

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