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Giving People Unnecessary "Thanks"

cockneysean · 2014-08-04 00:44:50

Hi, I hope that this is the correct place to post this, I could not see anywhere else that it fits in. There seem to be a particular circle of users that like to "thank" each other using the system here on MSE seemingly just for the fun of it! I'm a firm believer in giving credit where credit's due but like I said, there…

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marisco_2 Posts: 4,261 Forumite

5 August 2014 at 4:32PM

I believe in giving credit where it is due by thanking someone for their contribution to a thread. I don't even always agree with the content of posts that I thank. I do this because I value that a poster has taken the time to express an opinion, that opens my mind to another perspective on a subject and made me think.

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