Thread: How not to respond to a bad review
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Old 03-31-2011, 05:33 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by Worldwalker View Post
Bullying is taking someone's lunch money. Stopping them from playing on the monkey bars. Threatening to beat them up if they don't do what you tell them to. Saying things they don't want to hear, especially in response to them swearing at you, is not bullying. Is "bullying" (especially with the prefix "cyber-", which seems to make everything scarier) going to be the next word doomed to be expanded into vagueness and uselessness?

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What would you call hundreds of people leaving you 1 star reviews without even reading your book? Since it is designed to put people off buying it, wouldn't that fall under taking someone's lunch money?
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