Cooling off period needed?

Is it just my imagination, or is everyone walking around with a chip on
their shoulder? I keep seeing individuals taking offense at what I would
think are mild comments. Perhaps everyone would benefit by taking a break
from posting, say a couple of days. Then come back and mix it up again!<g>
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