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¿Question #4702?
Gialmere: True Life Gaming: Have you ever told a rules lawyer to just shut the hell up?

bobondi: nope
Auramine O: No. I just smile and nodded.
Spirit of 70: No.
ReHerakhte: Yes
mcpranno: yes, and I did
Dranore: No.
miyazakigrognard: During a game in progress, yes, indeed. Outside of gameplay, however, I enjoy a lively debate about what this or that vaguely or poorly written rule means (assuming the designer/developer can not be reached for comment).
DasViktor: No. Because I'm the f*ckin' rules lawyer!
pwilz: I expect I have.
caparica: No.
BartowWing: no
The Unbeliever: 42
Numskull: No. My experiences in True Life Gaming have been mercifully devoid of obnoxious rules lawyers.
WatchmanX2000: will you just shut the hell up.
Tushratta: Oh yes.
gmcash: no
wifwendell: Yes
aleo09: nope
holepuncher: no.
ZeroZilla: No, people don't trust a rules lawyer who talks to himself.
Ivan: No, I'm too polite.
Phelonius: no
franklincobb: Yep.
themagni: Not in so many words, no.
DHEK: No. But then, I'm the one who usually knows the rules in my gaming group.
elirlandes: Certainly not.
White Stone: Oh yes.
WalkerRedEye: nope
william_henshaw: No just brought out my bat
Johan: Why do you use the term rules lawyer as if it was a bad thing? Are you one of those cheaters? :p
maumau: i did, but he didn't hear
POvidiusNaso: I've tried, but they're irresistable forces of nature.
MightyMike: no
_Kael_: No we kicked him out of the group
Greedo: I did once, then got sent to jail without passing go. Friggin' sux!
scriptorum: I would be that aforementioned rules lawyer, so no.
Nazhuret: yeah. didn't go over too well.
Lothartvni: In RPGs that's pretty much what you have to do.
kashmoney: no
Cut & Space: no
SisyphusX: Nope.
zappothedude: No
arkibet: no, okay, yes.
BobMaysJr: Yes, regularly until he finally got himself banned from our group (and I wasn't even there when it happened!).
ilovekatusha: yes
brainrob: No - but I've been sorely tempted
Lardarse: I am the rules lawyer, and they often do tell me to STFU :-(
BeeCeeJay: Nope, but I've wanted to... I'm the guy that advocates the "spirit of the game" interpretation of rules.
Loquutus: My first rule of rules disputes, "No one is right until it says you're right in the rules."
confuse_a_cat: No, I don't talk to myself.
bigbadsteve: fortunately, i dont really know any
jasta6: no
Karlsen: Not qute like that no, but then again I can usually out rules lawyer a rules lawyer :-)
LemonyFresh: Rules lawyers are your friends
puffinge: yes, but in a nicer way
skrutsch: nope
billgoode: Haha, fortunatly I've never come across a rules lawyer who was bad enough that I've actually done this. I wouldn't put it past me though if the situation came up.
tipigi: more or less yes
javelin98: Yep.
GuyHill: no
Jim_P: Yes
GrandpaDave: Yes
jttm: Fantasy Gaming: Stop asking stupid True Life Questions!
Lord_Prussian: In so many words, I spose, but I'm usually on the receiving end.
chaddyboy_2000: Nope.
CDRodeffer: No, but I came close once.
skelebone: Sure not, because the rules lawyer is usually me.
CortexBomb: I don't believe so
Spielfreak: I don't think so