[WikiEN-l] Bus Uncle

John Lee johnleemk at gmail.com
Thu Jun 7 09:52:01 UTC 2007


On 6/7/07, Tony Sidaway <tonysidaway at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 6/7/07, James Farrar <james.farrar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > [[WP:DICK]]?
>
> Who's the dick?  The fellow who spots a problem and fixes it, then
> patiently explains things to those who don't understand, or the person
> who only criticises?


I wouldn't be sure you could be described as patient.At least you've
explained yourself, but your tone does not seem to indicate patience so much
as it indicates condescension and shock that people would be upset by your
actions.

Johnleemk


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