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Do You Really Need that “Thank You”?

Archives / / December 2, 2011 9:41 AM Do You Really Need that “Thank You”?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I am not mad or angry just wanted to vent my frustration. I entered a room to play, won the game, and the game randomly gave another player some tokens. Again, someone else won a game and […]

So Much Complaining About Challenges!

Archives / / November 4, 2011 10:25 AM So Much Complaining About Challenges!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, First let me say that I think Pogo is full of Saints. How you deal with people in all walks of life cannot be easy, but your organization makes it look like a piece of cake. With […]

Dismayed by Rudeness Exhibited in Spades!

Archives / / September 30, 2011 10:45 AM Dismayed by Rudeness Exhibited in Spades!

Hi Ms. Netiquette, I have been unable to get my Badge in Spades from the past because it involves being in a rated game. I am not the best at the game, and I know this. This week I thought […]

My Account Was Violated, And I Got Punished!

Archives / / September 9, 2011 4:50 PM My Account Was Violated, And I Got Punished!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I have been a Club Pogo member for years as well as the head admin of a league that plays on Pogo and I have NEVER been so outraged by the actions that Pogo has taken! I […]

Can I Get Suspended for “Over-Complimenting”?

Archives / / July 8, 2011 1:15 PM Can I Get Suspended for “Over-Complimenting”?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I just wanted to see if what I “heard” in chat during a game the other night is true. A player claimed that she was given a 72 hour suspension of her Pogo account because she used […]

Hey Nettie, Are People Nuts?

Archives / / July 1, 2011 1:26 PM Hey Nettie, Are People Nuts?

Hi Ms. Nettie, Let me ask you this… if a handful of people are harassing you and causing you mental breakdowns and “such” wouldn’t it be wise NOT to post that info in your guestbook and NOT to send that […]

I Just Want to Play, Not Chat!

Archives / / June 24, 2011 1:38 PM I Just Want to Play, Not Chat!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I occasionally play the Pogo Bowl game. On two different occasions, in two different rooms, some people apparently felt the need to congratulate every player on every strike. I do not know these people and chose to […]

Involuntarily Added to a Chain List!

Archives / / June 17, 2011 1:47 PM Involuntarily Added to a Chain List!

Hi Ms. Netiquette, I have a question. I have a friend on my Friends List who loves to pass on chain letters. One day I logged in to find two chain letters in my inbox from a player I have […]

The Rudeness of Saying “You’re Rude!”

Archives / / May 20, 2011 2:29 PM The Rudeness of Saying “You’re Rude!”

Dear Ms. Netiquette: I wish to talk about “rudeness” which is a subject you have talked about hundreds of times in your column but maybe it needs to be addressed again for people in the Everyone Wins Bingo (Passing) rooms. […]

Feeling Bad for Leaving an Uncomfortable Situation

Archives / / May 13, 2011 2:33 PM Feeling Bad for Leaving an Uncomfortable Situation

Dear Ms. Nettie, It’s been awhile since I’ve sent you a letter, but I think it’s about time for another brain-wracking problem. Do you have your tea ready? I was playing BATTLESHIP this morning for my badge, and right after […]