Isn't It Annoying When...?

Question

When people give you thumbs down for giving a website as an answer, but when people copy from the site and paste it in w/o citing the website, they get a million thumbs up?

Answer 1

don't reely know, cuz it never happened to me before...

Answer 2

sometimes people don't know the answerer copied and pasted.

but if they do know it, i guess they're too lazy to click on a link.

what do you expect?

humans are getting lazier and lazier by the week

Answer 3

http://inkyspot.files.wordpress.com/2008...

Answer 4

I think most of the thumbs down for website links are when they are in the answer and not the source.  I don't do it but I have clicked on links that have nothing to do with the question.  

Answer 5

Yes!  Lazy buggers--those people have my thumbs!

Answer 6

yes omgsh it pisses me off!

Answer 7

Yes, those ppl are ignorant lil fools.  Ppl are selfish and want anyones credit.  Simple as that!  

Answer 8

Yes I agrree "annoying

A noun

1 annoyance, annoying, irritation, vexation

the act of troubling or annoying someone

Category Tree:

act; human action; human activity

╚activity

╚practice; pattern

╚mistreatment

╚annoyance, annoying, irritation, vexation

╚red flag

╚exasperation

B adjective

1 annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing

causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky""

Answer 9

It's annoying, but they think of it as impersonal and they don't want to click on the link.

Answer 10

yes

Answer 11

TOTALLY.

You know what else is annoying?

When you give an idea either in a group or to your boss or in any other context and people shoot it down, and then someone else comes along with the SAME idea and suddenly it's a brilliant plan!

GRRR. ;)

Answer 12

I guess.