The mental gymnastics Canadians play when explaining how they’re not American

[CdnFox]

24 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

Why don't you ever share what you prompt the AI with?  Is it because you're feeding it your butthurt?  

I've shared it and the link many times   As you well know. Your obsession with my post count is easily a mental health issue 
 

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Someone averaging 40,000 posts in 39 months is posting roughly 34 times every single day for more than three years straight. That’s not just “active participation” anymore — the forum has likely become a central emotional outlet, identity anchor, or compulsive habit.

 

Compulsive habit maybe. I'd say there's some truth to that, i'm always popping in to see what you losers are up to now   It's an "addiciton" like watching your favorite tv show and wanting to see what the next episode will bring  

That's pretty harmless tho. 

You on the other hand, as i've noted MANY times, exhibit serious mental health issues according to the same AI's   

But lets look at a few more  

You never show up to participate, you just show up to attack people. 

A person who exclusively targets others with personal attacks on a single forum is typically driven by a mix of anonymity, a sense of powerlessness in their real life, and a specific fixation on the community in question. These individuals often fall into several psychological and behavioral categories:

• The Frustrated Gatekeeper: Often an older or highly "invested" member of a niche community, this person feels entitled to dictate who belongs. They use hostility to "police" the forum and drive away newcomers or differing viewpoints.
• The "Keyboard Warrior": Protected by a screen name, this person acts out aggressively in ways they never would in person. They lack empathy for the human on the receiving end and derive a sense of thrill or self-importance from the conflict.
• The Displaced Aggression / Lonely User: Many online trolls or bullies struggle with real-life insecurity, loneliness, or unhappiness. They use personal attacks as a way to vent frustration, seeking a brief sense of control or validation by dragging others down. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Oh dear. 

And lets try your post count question another way:

what does obsessing about another user's post count on a forum say about someonee - Google Search

Obsessing over another user’s post count usually stems from insecurity, a desire to gatekeep community status, or the use of ad hominem tactics in an argument. Rather than reflecting on the user's actual behavior, it often highlights the observer's own need for control, validation, or social comparison online. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Specific behavioral and psychological reasons for this fixation include:

1. The Ad Hominem Fallacy

When an argument gets heated, users often search profiles to find "dirt" or irrelevant metrics. By attacking a post count—labeling someone as "obsessed with the internet" or a "newbie"—the observer tries to invalidate the user’s arguments without having to address the actual topic. [1, 2]

2. Status Anxiety and Gatekeeping

Traditional forums historically relied on post counts (or forum titles like "Senior Member") to denote rank or community seniority. Someone obsessing over these numbers may be: [1, 2]

• Suspicious of newcomers: They view low post counts as a red flag for spam or bots.
• Resentful of high counts: They might view massive post counts as a sign of someone being "too online" or lacking real-world experience. [1, 2, 3, 4]

3. Projecting Insecurity

In many cases, the obsession is a projection of a person's own social anxieties. People who feel they don't matter or lack influence in the community may obsess over numbers as a way to quantify worth, judging both themselves and others strictly by algorithmic or profile-based metrics. [1, 2, 3]

4. Curiosity and Context-Seeking

Not all observation is malicious. Some forum users check post counts simply to understand who they are talking to. If a user is giving advice or making controversial statements, checking their history is a common way to gauge their expertise, establish a baseline of their typical behavior, or verify that they are a genuine member of the community

 

 

Do you notice a pattern? When i input your behavior, no matter how i phrase it or which behavior of yours i specify it tends to come back with the same general mental health issues. 

 

Severe insecurity 

Hyper fixation. 

Envy. 
That's what you're coping with  

 

Sure i'm slightly addicted to watching you make an ass of yourself, it's hilarious! But you're a broken little man with serious issues   We are not the same. 

 

 

 

 

[CdnFox]

 

35 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

So let's see what you fed the AI, angry little man. 

Ohhh dear....   sounds like you're having an emotional hissy fit again. That's pretty common with you. 

Lets look that up. 

Regularly throwing "emotional hissy fits" (or flaming) on online forums is generally a reflection of poor emotional regulation, a lack of healthy coping mechanisms, and an over-reliance on digital spaces for ego validation. [1, 2]

Specific psychological and behavioral traits often drive this pattern:

• The Online Disinhibition Effect: Without physical, face-to-face cues or the immediate fear of real-world consequences, people lose their natural filters. The digital shield makes it incredibly easy to lash out in ways they never would in person.
• Low Frustration Tolerance: These individuals often struggle to process minor annoyances or contradictory opinions constructively. They view challenges to their worldview as personal attacks and interpret their immediate negative feelings as an objective "truth" that justifies an explosive reaction.
• Maladaptive Venting: People who regularly rant on the internet mistakenly believe it provides a healthy, cathartic release. Psychological research shows the opposite: digital venting actually reinforces anger and makes users more likely to engage in ongoing, aggressive behavior.
• Attention-Seeking: For some, negative attention feels preferable to being ignored. A hostile argument or a thread full of people reacting to their outrage establishes a form of connection and power they may lack in their offline lives.
• Entitlement and Ego: They may feel a strong need to always be "right". When an argument proves them wrong or challenges their perspective, they react with hostility to protect their ego and avoid the shame of accountability. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]

For further reading on the behavioral science behind digital aggression, check out Psychology Today Canada or Harvard Health for in-depth insights into managing or navigating online rage.

 

Hmm.  Always feels the need to be right.  Maladaptive.  Entitlement. 

 

Maybe you should read psychology today more?  

 

 

 

[Army Guy]

48 minutes ago, herbie said:

Someone that takes no personal responsibility for having no life at all.

Carney and the Liberals won't let me out of this basement....

coming from you herbie that's fuucking funny

[Moonbox]

7 hours ago, CdnFox said:

Ohhh dear....   sounds like you're having an emotional hissy fit again. That's pretty common with you. 

No I am just asking you to show us what you're inputting into the AI.  

Why do you keep refusing?  

It's because you're literally feeding it your butthurt.   🤣

[CdnFox]

1 minute ago, Moonbox said:

No I am just asking you to show us what you're inputting into the AI. 

Hoping to distract the conversation.

This sounds like your insecurities flaring up

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Why do you keep refusing?  

Have before and posted the new ones directly above your last message or so

So why do you keep insisting that I haven't when you can literally see me having done so on the same page you're applying to?

More of your mental health issues. Let's run that one through the AI. What does it think of someone who denies evidence already presented to them?

what does it mean when a person repetatively demands information that's already been given to them on a forum - Google Search

 

When a person repetitively demands information that has already been provided, it is often a tactic known as sealioning. They disguise their behavior as a sincere quest for information, but they actually intend to exhaust, frustrate, or troll you by making you do all the labor. [1, 2]

This behavior generally stems from one of four main motivations:

• Trolling or Bad Faith: They are not looking to learn; they just want to argue or force you into a loop so they can dominate the conversation.
• Searching for Validation: They might secretly disagree with the facts and keep asking, hoping that someone eventually gives them an answer that aligns with their personal opinion.
• Selective Reading: They are only skimming the thread, missing context, or relying on cognitive biases that prevent them from absorbing answers they don't like.
• Compulsive Behavior: In some cases, it can be a form of compulsive reassurance-seeking, where the person struggles with anxiety and continuously demands confirmation to feel a false sense of certainty. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

 

Well that does seem to suit you to a tee  

God you're a mess. 

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[Moonbox]

12 minutes ago, CdnFox said:

Hoping to distract the conversation.

Who's distracting here?  You've barfed out now 4 or 5 different AI outputs, and you're refusing to show us what you're feeding into it. 

You're literally asking an AI to regurgitate your limp insults back at me.  

Show us what you asked the AI.  🤣

[CdnFox]

9 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

Who's distracting here?

That would be you.  It's literally all you do here.  You never start a thread, you never contribute to the discussion.  You jumped in here when you weren't participating and distracted the conversation, 

Now you look like a twat because your own behavior suggests a host of mental illnesses. whereas i got called "compulsive".  LOL  woooooooooo

11 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

You've barfed out now 4 or 5 different AI outputs

Yeah, that's a game you started kiddo.  

I simply put your behavior into the ai engine and then post what comes out.  You were the one who started that and now, as always, you're crying like a baby when that didn't work out for you   

Honestly I'm starting to think you have some weird fetish that makes you like looking like a retarded donkey

[Moonbox]

10 hours ago, CdnFox said:

I simply put your behavior into the ai engine and then post what comes out.  You were the one who started that and now, as always, you're crying like a baby when that didn't work out for you   

“Trust me guys, the AI totally diagnosed him.
No, you can’t see the prompts.”

Very scientific. Right up there with “my girlfriend goes to another school.  🤣

 

[CdnFox]

1 hour ago, Moonbox said:

“Trust me guys, the AI totally diagnosed him.

Oh everyone here knew all of that about you long before i went to the ai  

And again, this was YOUR brilliant idea.  And the prompts are right there, hell i even put a link in. So once again you claim not to have been given info that people can see i gave you on the same page.   

Insecurities, desperate need for validation, jealousy and fixation, self identity issues..  yeah honestly kid, we really didn't need the ai      (It is little surprising how accurate it was tho)

 

[Nefarious Banana]

Where?  Oh where? . . .  is our troll from Brantford?

[Moonbox]

12 minutes ago, CdnFox said:

And the prompts are right there, hell i even put a link in.

Not for what I'd originally asked, but that's okay, you showed us what you were doing anyway.  

Is insisting that I'm obsessing over your post count or that I'm having emotional hissy fits magically supposed to be more compelling because you insisted on it into the AI, rather than directly?  🤣

[CdnFox]

2 hours ago, Moonbox said:

Not for what I'd originally asked,

I'd already given you what you'd originally asked, you whined about it and i pointed out it was entirely factually accurate. this isn't the first time we've done this. 

You lie like a cheap rug. You are one messed up person. 

And you obsessing over my post count is observation.  That's something everyone can see. You can't go a single 'encounter' without falling back on that.  You mention it every single time you start to lose an argument. You're textbook obsessive.  It borders on compulsive, like you can't even help it. 

AS for hissy fits, no matter what similar language  i use to accurately describe your weird little emotional melt downs the results are the same. 

I didn't even mention to it that you can't do math without stomping your foot and whinnying like a horse  LOLOL

 

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[Moonbox]

1 hour ago, CdnFox said:

I'd already given you what you'd originally asked, you whined about it and i pointed out it was entirely factually accurate. this isn't the first time we've done this. 

No, it is not the first time, but you're highlighting where your connection with reality severs.  

You "pointing things out" and or calling them "factually accurate" doesn't make them so, even when you insist on it really hard.  

Projecting "emotional hissy fits" is about as unobjective or factual as claims come, but here you are, typing it into the AI and proudly displaying how it tells you what you want to hear as some sort of non-embarrassing "evidence" for your insults. 

You can't make this stuff up...Jesus.  🤣

[CdnFox]

9 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

No, it is not the first time, but you're highlighting where your connection with reality severs.  

Soooo... your argument is that i was correct and this is evidence that i'm not in touch with reality   

Whooo kaaaay...   you're really not helping your case that you're not mentally unhinged you know  

9 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

You "pointing things out" and or calling them "factually accurate" doesn't make them so, even when you insist on it really hard.  You 

They're factual because they're factual.  Sorry kid.  If i say the sun rose in the east it's simply factual. Unless you can provide evidence otherwise that's just something you're going to have to live with 

Your throwing a hissy fit (and i notice not even denying that i'm right  LOL)  does not change that or make me wrong. 

9 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

Projecting "emotional hissy fits" is about as unobjective or factual as claims come

Nonsense. First there's no projection. Second i can point to your behavior and note specifically that it's not the behavior of a rational or composed person.  You become angry and slightly unhinged and make ridiculous statements that are easily refuted out of anger. 'Hissy fit'. 

Just as I can point to your constant obsession with my postcount. That's an observable demonstrable fact, it's not an opinion or something you can claim is false.

14 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

You can't make this stuff up...Jesus.

I don't need to. It's been black and white right there   Everybody can see it and others have commented on it number of times.  

Everyone here knows the truth kid. Everybody can see that you only come here to derail threads, attack people, 90% of the time those people are me and that every single time you obsess about my post account and go off the rails on these little hissy fits

Nobody takes you seriously. People laugh at you the same way they laugh at X flyer and robo smith. He's kind of sad because you have enough smarts that if you really applied yourself you could probably be a decent contributor but that's not why you're here.

Hope you feel better  

[Moonbox]

17 hours ago, CdnFox said:

They're factual because they're factual.

Typical muppet-logic.  

"They're factual because they're factual..." (because you say so) 🤣

Can't wait for your next long-form response.  

Edited May 21 by Moonbox

[John Johnston]

2 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

Typical muppet-logic.  

"They're factual because they're factual..." (because you say so) 🤣

Look on the bright side. This really cheap entertainment.  😁😎

[John Johnston]

Just now, John Johnston said:

Look on the bright side. This really cheap entertainment.  😁😎

Better than Romper Room. At least toddlers have an excuse.

[CdnFox]

5 hours ago, Moonbox said:

Typical muppet-logic.  

"They're factual because they're factual..." (because you say so) 🤣

Can't wait for your next long-form response.  

Awww muffin   Truth hurts does it?  I notice you still couldn't actually refute any of it

Facts are facts and if YOU can't demonstrate otherwise then you can't really argue it can  you   

5 hours ago, John Johnston said:

Better than Romper Room. At least toddlers have an excuse.

LOLOL are you actually replying and quoting YOURSELF?!?!

And you think I'M the cheap entertainment? LOLOL  kid, you're so messed up you're making HIM look almost sane  

[paxamericana]

5 hours ago, John Johnston said:

Look on the bright side. This really cheap entertainment.  😁😎

Why do you think I even put up with Canadians.

[CdnFox]

1 minute ago, paxamericana said:

Why do you think I even put up with Canadians.

In your case because one of them gave birth to you and lets you live in her basement  

[Nefarious Banana]

33 minutes ago, paxamericana said:

Why do you think I even put up with Canadians.

You are a Canadian. Keep up the charade, it's slightly amusing.

[Moonbox]

39 minutes ago, CdnFox said:

Awww muffin   Truth hurts does it?  I notice you still couldn't actually refute any of it

Facts are facts and if YOU can't demonstrate otherwise then you can't really argue it can  you

I don't need to refute your limp insults, nonsense-logic and your emotional ranting.  Nobody makes you look worse than yourself.  🙃

[CdnFox]

11 minutes ago, Moonbox said:

I don't need to refute your limp insults, 

In other words you can't. Largely because they are actually factual.

First you claim I never  gave you a link, then you admit that I gave you links. Then you insist that something isn't factual just because I say so and when I question that you claim you were right because you say so  

I swear to god it's like you're trying to embarrass yourself.

You have some serious mental health issues. You don't come here to contribute you come here to try and make yourself feel more important and deal with your self-esteem issues by attacking people and then when you get slaughtered in return you get buthurt and have little hissy fits

That's not normal kid

Oh sorry, was that too many words for you? I know you can only Mumble to yourself so fast  

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[SpankyMcFarland]

On 5/12/2026 at 2:09 PM, paxamericana said:

Look, I get it, you’re all butt hurt from not being able to masquerade as Canadians, but this is reality, you live on the North American continent and that makes you an American state, economically and culturally. What you should take from that is an incentive, formally acknowledged your disposition as Americans, become an incorporated territory and all the good things will flow your way again. 

Are you American, ie, from the USA? Or are you a Canadian who yearns to be American? There is a simple cure. 

[paxamericana]

21 minutes ago, SpankyMcFarland said:

There is a simple cure. 

Yes by admitting to the fact that Canada is a make believe country and it’s inhabitants are just Americans.