10 People You Will Inevitably Meet on a Discussion Forum

[Beezer]

1) The Troll

2) The Spelling/ Grammar Nazi

3) The Attention Whore

4) The person who swears he is leaving the forum for good...with all of the drama and fanfare...only to return 2 days later.

5) The Flirt

6) The Buzzkill

7) The genius

8) The Cat Lover

9) The Foodie

10) My Mom

Feel free to add your own.

 

[caroln]

The morally superior, holier than thou person.

I think I'm the grammar nazi you spoke of. Excuse me... of which you spoke.

 

[WheatenLover]

The dog lover.

 

[Ronni]

I’m definitely #2.

You forgot the Suck-Up, that member who is so insecure and needy that they flatter and/or agree with everything everyone says.

 

[jimintoronto]

The key board commando, who is willing to go to war with everyone else. But who couldn't actually kill a spider. JimB.

 

[JustBonee]

#7 ... Elon Musk comes here?

 

[MarkinPhx]

I’m definitely #2.

You forgot the Suck-Up, that member who is so insecure and needy that they flatter and/or agree with everything everyone says.

What a great comment ! I totally agree .

 

[jujube]

The "sock puppet". A person who has one or more extra screen names and uses these personnas to jump in and support him or to attack others.

 

[Pinky]

The jaded.

 

[Chet]

Those who skillfully avoid conflict and you won't even know it.

 

[Pepper]

This is a passive-aggressive thread IMO

 

[Wren]

Don’t forget the ‘Poor me’, (get your violin out)....... and the ‘Sanctimonious Braggart’......

 

[jujube]

The "hobby horse rider", who manages to turn every discussion toward his particular interest.

 

[Gaer]

The morally superior, holier than thou person.

I think I'm the grammar nazi you spoke of. Excuse me... of which you spoke.

Oh Carolyn, I'm not those things. I'm just TRYING TO BE! (haha!)

 

[GAlady]

Me, the 75 year old trying to keep my brain active and avoid memory loss.

 

[Lawrence]

The grumpy old man who forces his way.

 

[Jace]

The Egocentric

 

[GAlady]

The staunch Democrat or Republican.

 

[Mizmo]

The person who derails a topic with religion or politics

 

[ronaldj]

an average joe, somewhat of a lurker.

 

[Sassycakes]

I assume I am not the only crazy person here!

 

[Tish]

I am number 8

 

[Geezerette]

The “Above It All”, who knows for a fact that he/ she is superior to all those other categories.

 

[Lavinia]

A member of the racist police.

 

[dseag2]

The member who just likes to stir things up for the sake of creating an argument.