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Originally Posted by Zee
That's what I've been saying it as for years, but somebody pointed out that to troll someone is to bait them; and trawling is where you use bait to catch marine life... my life is a lie
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Trawling is a completely different word, though. It's just transferable to a baiting situation.
Troll is derived from the obnoxious monsters from childrens tales. The person who gave you that information was wrong, and I'd probably cut off all future contact from them if I were you.