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Avoiding Bad Luck on Pogo!

Ms. Netiquette / April 13, 2012 6:35 PM Avoiding Bad Luck on Pogo!

It’s Friday the 13th and I thought it would be fun to grab a big cup of Darjeeling, a couple of shortbread cookies and cozy up to the computer and write a fitting and fun column to commemorate the day! […]

Unhappy with Players Interrupting Tournaments!

Archives / August 5, 2011 12:00 PM Unhappy with Players Interrupting Tournaments!

Hi Ms. Netiquette, I have a huge problem with folks interrupting our tournaments. They seem to have no knowledge of the rules of the games. I always thought it was bad form to stay in a room with a tournament […]

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 […]

I’ve Had It With “Miss I Want Money”!

Archives / April 22, 2011 3:37 PM I’ve Had It With “Miss I Want Money”!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I do not want to use this person’s screen name so I will call her “Miss I-Want-Money”. I am so tired of this Miss I-Want-Money in Pogo going into rooms asking for people to help her pay […]

My Screen Name Made it Into a Chain Letter!

Archives / October 15, 2010 12:21 PM My Screen Name Made it Into a Chain Letter!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, About six months ago a newly acquainted Pogo Friend and I were in a Passing Room for Everyone Wins Bingo. As always a verbal battle started between the Passers and the B/O’ers (Blackout’ers). I had established a […]

Excessive Chatting is an Annoyance, Nettie!

Archives / September 10, 2010 12:44 PM Excessive Chatting is an Annoyance, Nettie!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, While excessive talking may not be a violation of the TOS, it is at least inconsiderate toward the other players. Gamers should not have to sift through endless conversations about which hussy someone’s dawg boyfriend has been […]

Where Does One Draw the Line in Uncensored Chat?

Archives / September 3, 2010 12:47 PM Where Does One Draw the Line in Uncensored Chat?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I played gin last week in an uncensored chat room. Yes, it’s uncensored, but to me “uncensored” and “pure filth” are different. In a table game, this man asked me if I was naughty. When I said […]

Nettie Gets Tough with SCRABBLE Players

Archives / August 27, 2010 12:50 PM Nettie Gets Tough with SCRABBLE Players

Ms. Netiquette, I always grant extra time when a player’s time runs out in SCRABBLE. If an opponent does not extend me the same courtesy, I leave. Recently, a player and I were extending each other time when unexpectedly the […]

Did I Do the Right Thing by Ending the Friendship?

Archives / June 25, 2010 1:58 PM Did I Do the Right Thing by Ending the Friendship?

Dear Nettie, I would like to know what you think you would do in the following situation. I’d made a friend, right here on Pogo, and I thought that we were good friends. Then just a few days ago this […]

Asked to Hush About Religion in the Spiritual Room

Archives / January 15, 2010 3:44 PM Asked to Hush About Religion in the Spiritual Room

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I love going into Spiritual Rooms partly because I love to lift up my Lord in praise and secondly because most of the people who congregate there do as well. Lately, though, some who have been going […]