"Are you trolling again?" I asked the chairman of the improbably-sized investment company Prandeamus Asset Management when I visited his office this week.
"I've no idea what you're talking about," he replied, looking up from his keyboard. "Oh, sorry," I apologised. "That's just usually what you're up to when you type and giggle at the same time. "No, no," said the chairman. "I literally have no idea what you're talking about. ‘Trolling' does, however, sound rude and I feel I should be outraged." "Trolling is when you post insulting and/or inflammatory comments in an online discussion thread that are calculated to upset other contributors," I explained. "Oh," said the chairman. "Then that's totally what I'm doing." "Please tell me you're...
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