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Why do elders/regulars get mad at newbies/newcomers?

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Why do elders/regulars get mad at newbies/newcomers?

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Regular posting board members don’t all hate newbies but they often get tired of hearing the same questions again and again and this irritation will sometimes show in their answers to these questions. You’re reading this FAQ so you obviously care enough to help try to solve this problem! Since being polite doesn’t seem to stop the questions since new people are posting daily, some posters have found that snapping at people gets markedly better results at stopping repetitive questions. This may seem rude, but remember that they are trying to carry on their own conversations. It is okay to ask questions; just make sure the answer isn’t in this FAQ, already posted, or obvious if you look at the rest of the official site. Some questions have no answers, and can lead to great arguments. Often, though, the argument has led to an impasse in the past, and regulars dont want to go into, for example, how Angel got all of his money, for the 14th time. As a newbie, you are not expected to know thi

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