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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Dec 13, 2022 12:29:15 GMT -5
There’ll be enough content aggregators getting the story soon enough anyway. Fightful at least aren’t trying to fearmonger by leading with the “VINCE WANTS TO COME BACK” part.
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Post by Magic knows Black Lives Matter on Dec 13, 2022 12:29:30 GMT -5
Deciding you want to come back to a product that’s undeniably improved since you’ve left as more sexual misconduct/abuse cases are getting on your head, all because you think you could have “waited it out” gotta be in the dumb asshole hall of fame.
Miserable human being and it really can’t be said enough
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Post by XIII on Dec 13, 2022 12:29:45 GMT -5
Damn that’s a different spa person that he (allegedly) sexually assaulted? That’s at least 4 or 5 tanning/massage/spa employees that we even know of. No one wants your funky noodle Vince!
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Dec 13, 2022 12:31:34 GMT -5
Edited the subtitle. Seriously, read the damn article. Also added the fresh link and some of the WSJ stuff in the OP as well. Sorry for the lacking first update, but hopefully that's better.
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Post by Chiral on Dec 13, 2022 12:32:50 GMT -5
FAN: where we shitscream and fearmonger
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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Dec 13, 2022 12:33:19 GMT -5
Edited the subtitle. Seriously, read the damn article. Also added the fresh link and some of the WSJ stuff in the OP as well. Sorry for the lacking first update, but hopefully that's better. It’s all right, nothing personal. Just trying to make sure everyone gets the whole picture of the article so there might be less work for us.
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Post by Ben Wyatt on Dec 13, 2022 12:33:39 GMT -5
Why do that when we can shitscream about something that isn't going to happen? You mean discuss a thing mentioned in the article as something he wants to happen? Yeah I don't know why we'd discuss that, let alone when it's the part of this article that actually has any kind of thereotical or intended impact on the viewer experience. We've had two threads now all about Vince being a sex pest that have come down as overwhelmingly negative on this topic and even brought up the cases of the spa worker and Rita Chatterton. "I hope Vince f***ing burns in court" is a sentiment I'm sure is felt by plenty of people, but it's not really a conversation starter. Great, he wants to come back. Doesn't mean he gets to. I can just do without the "OH NOES! HE'S BACK AND EVERYTHING SUCKS AGAIN TOMORROW" stuff. People are already sad and miserable because they've got him back at Mania in 4 months when there's not even an inkling this is actually even remotely going to happen
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Post by asuka007 on Dec 13, 2022 12:34:40 GMT -5
Deciding you want to come back to a product that’s undeniably improved since you’ve left as more sexual misconduct/abuse cases are getting on your head, all because you think you could have “waited it out” gotta be in the dumb asshole hall of fame. Miserable human being and it really can’t be said enough I mean we all know a certain someone who Vince is long time friends with. This is on brand for both of them.
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Dec 13, 2022 12:37:32 GMT -5
FAN: where we shitscream and fearmonger Got to stop being such downers and instead talk a rich man with deep pockets and a decades-long record of sleazy legal tactics going to court against people with far less money over decades-old sexual assault allegations. That'll be some healthy thread action.
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Dec 13, 2022 12:38:21 GMT -5
Vince was home for a couple months, fly fishing, dying his hair brown, somewhere along the line he just stared at the wall and realized he’s really really bored
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Post by Ben Wyatt on Dec 13, 2022 12:40:16 GMT -5
FAN: where we shitscream and fearmonger Got to stop being such downers and instead talk a rich man with deep pockets and a decades-long record of sleazy legal tactics going to court against people with far less money over decades-old sexual assault allegations. That'll be some healthy thread action. So, it's one extreme or the other? It's fine to mention he wants back. It's over the top and exhausting to sit here and act like it absolutely is happening and everything is sad and terrible again. It's such a doomsday mindset. I can tell I'm getting a bit heated, so I'm stepping out of this one for a bit.
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Post by SneakMan on Dec 13, 2022 12:40:41 GMT -5
Vince returns at Mania to a god-pop. The entire arena does the “we’re not worthy” bow to the septuagenarian sex pest. He announces that Austin Theory is being inserted into the Mania main event of Roman vs Cody; Theory, who has lost his first name again over the course of the match, wins the title.
Backstage, HHH contemplates oblivion.
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Dec 13, 2022 12:40:41 GMT -5
You mean discuss a thing mentioned in the article as something he wants to happen? Yeah I don't know why we'd discuss that, let alone when it's the part of this article that actually has any kind of thereotical or intended impact on the viewer experience. We've had two threads now all about Vince being a sex pest that have come down as overwhelmingly negative on this topic and even brought up the cases of the spa worker and Rita Chatterton. "I hope Vince f***ing burns in court" is a sentiment I'm sure is felt by plenty of people, but it's not really a conversation starter. Great, he wants to come back. Doesn't mean he gets to. I can just do without the "OH NOES! HE'S BACK AND EVERYTHING SUCKS AGAIN TOMORROW" stuff. People are already sad and miserable because they've got him back at Mania in 4 months when there's not even an inkling this is actually even remotely going to happen Not one single person is responding that way, though. It's been discussion of if he can, saying "No eat shit and stay away", or memes. You're already doing without that reaction so I'm just not clear on what the point here is.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 13, 2022 12:44:09 GMT -5
FAN: where we shitscream and fearmonger At least it ain't Reddit. *downvotes away!*
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Post by Magic knows Black Lives Matter on Dec 13, 2022 12:44:25 GMT -5
FAN: where we shitscream and fearmonger Got to stop being such downers and instead talk a rich man with deep pockets and a decades-long record of sleazy legal tactics going to court against people with far less money over decades-old sexual assault allegations. That'll be some healthy thread action. Right, I’m not trying to be shitty but the “Vince maybe wants to come back, I guess” element is kindaaaa an important part of the story when the rest of the story is “Vince is not only potentially legally liable but an actual monster if even half of these allegations are true and there”? Yeah, it’s technically two separate news items but to act like they aren’t connected damn near at the hip and shouldn’t be discussed as such is just being intentionally obtuse, imho.
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Post by tagteammatchplaya on Dec 13, 2022 12:46:23 GMT -5
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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Dec 13, 2022 12:46:28 GMT -5
Great, he wants to come back. Doesn't mean he gets to. I can just do without the "OH NOES! HE'S BACK AND EVERYTHING SUCKS AGAIN TOMORROW" stuff. People are already sad and miserable because they've got him back at Mania in 4 months when there's not even an inkling this is actually even remotely going to happen Not one single person is responding that way, though. It's been discussion of if he can, saying "No eat shit and stay away", or memes. You're already doing without that reaction so I'm just not clear on what the point here is. Most of this is probably my fault. The way this article was originally linked on Twitter by some of its authors or associates thereof may have given the impression that the bulk of the article was about that, when in actuality it’s about MORE historical suits being filed because of new laws in California and New York.
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Post by Stu on Dec 13, 2022 12:46:45 GMT -5
Deciding you want to come back to a product that’s undeniably improved since you’ve left as more sexual misconduct/abuse cases are getting on your head, all because you think you could have “waited it out” gotta be in the dumb asshole hall of fame. Miserable human being and it really can’t be said enough I mean we all know a certain someone who Vince is long time friends with. This is on brand for both of them. Let's not go there.
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Post by XIII on Dec 13, 2022 12:49:13 GMT -5
Both elements of the story need to be discussed because, yes, Vince has more lawsuits, but make no mistake if he can come back he will, that’s the type of crazy, controlling shit that Vince lives for.
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Post by Mecca on Dec 13, 2022 12:50:24 GMT -5
Damn that’s a different spa person that he (allegedly) sexually assaulted? That’s at least 4 or 5 tanning/massage/spa employees that we even know of. No one wants your funky noodle Vince! Dude must idolize DeShawn Watson.
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