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   -hh to Tom Elam   
   Re: OT: to Hugh H   
   30 Nov 25 16:33:02   
   
   From: recscuba_google@huntzinger.com   
      
   On 11/30/25 12:55, Tom Elam wrote:   
   > On 11/30/2025 10:20 AM, -hh wrote:   
   >> On 11/29/25 16:41, Tom Elam wrote:   
   >>> On 11/29/2025 4:20 PM, -hh wrote:   
   >>>> On 11/28/25 17:49, Alan wrote:   
   >>>>> On 2025-11-28 13:40, Tom Elam wrote:   
   >>>>>> On 11/28/2025 3:38 PM, -hh wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> BTW, Ubiquti is having a pretty good Black Friday sale going on   
   >>>>>>> right now if you need anything; I'm picking up their Dream Router   
   >>>>>>> 7; you may recall that I had been looking at it (well, the prior   
   >>>>>>> version) back during CoVid, but it was constantly out of stock.   
   >>>>>>> Figured I'd try it out, along with their G5 Pro 4K UHD webcam.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Hmmm, I looked up those 2 items on Amazon and they don't seem to   
   >>>>>> be on sale there.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Because if it's not on sale at Amazon, it can't be on sale, Asshole?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> For a guy who claims (implicitly) to be capable of doing research...   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> ...you seem to be utterly clueless.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>    
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Took me 30 seconds to find.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Or is it that you're more interested in trying to create a "gotcha"   
   >>>>> moment, Asshole?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Ding, ding, ding!   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> But since you seem to need $120 SO badly you had to wait for Black   
   >>>>>> Friday...   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Something you just made up, you mean, Asshole.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Yeah, we've seen this pattern before.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Pretty much, despite Tommy guessing correctly that Black Friday sale   
   >>>> advertisements were involved.  The problem with his narrative   
   >>>> attempt is that I wasn't the one reading the ads: they were   
   >>>> mentioned to me. These were a Wirecutter article for a $80 TP-Link   
   >>>> which prompted a "do you need a new router?" question.  Similarly, a   
   >>>> Wyze BF email for a <$20 security cam was: "need more cameras?"   
   >>>> question.  Even though everything's been okay, I took a look for   
   >>>> opportunity's sake.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> You assume something (incorrectly) and then treat your own   
   >>>>> assumption as "proof" that it's correct.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Well noted, for if there were money concerns like what Tommy always   
   >>>> tries to allude, the problem with that narrative attempt is why   
   >>>> weren't the above TP-Link & Wyze gear selected, since their cost is   
   >>>> ~$400 less than the UI stuff?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> BTW, card inbound ..   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> -hh   
   >>>   
   >>> Hugh, I'm pretty sure you do not have money issues.   
   >>   
   >> Right side of Tommy's piehole, on 11/28/25 16:40:  "But since you seem   
   >> to need $120 SO badly you had to wait for Black Friday..."   
   >>   
   >> Likewise, same piehole, on 11/28/25 10:58:  "Followup #2 ... My take   
   >> is that in actual reality that $120 seems to be very important to YOU.   
   >> Needing that for groceries or utility bills, are you?"   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>> But I am sick and tired of you implying I do.   
   >>   
   >> If you're so sick & tired of discussing wealth, why is it that you're   
   >> invariably who brings it up?   
   >>   
   >> You're always desperately trying to make you look good, and often in   
   >> comparison to Alan, who's ~2 decades younger than you and has had   
   >> ~half as many years of wealth accumulation.   
   >>   
   >>> Tit-for-tat that was.   
   >>   
   >> Except that your 'revenge' is invalid.   
   >>   
   >> When you've pulled these dick-measuring brag attempts before, I've   
   >> specifically noted that your comparisons were invalid because of your   
   >> age difference.  You've been asked for what level of net worth would   
   >> be appropriate for someone who's a fraction of your age.  Did you ever   
   >> answer to that?  Nope.   
   >>   
   >> So until you do, you're at risk of being reminded of your systematic   
   >> dishonesty whenever you start to try to brag about money.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> -hh   
   >   
   > LOL. Wow, your numbers are SO wrong.   
      
   Nope, just dated to when your trolling started which was years ago.   
      
   > Alan's ... [all snipped due to invalid termination date]   
      
   Go back to the year when you first started your trolling and see how   
   those numbers work out to then, not 2025.   
      
   For as I said, you never answered the question back then.   
      
      
   -hh   
      
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