Da Klugs 03:20 PM 04-23-2009
Originally Posted by icantbejon:
It prevents conventional decoding techniques from decrypting their communications. Most people will look for the punctuation in order to see where a new directive begins and the old ends. You've just cost the Nucks a super secret to the power of the terrorists. Jerk. :-)
he he
Originally Posted by icantbejon:
The English teacher in me is screaming over this post.....I hate stream of consciousness. James Joyce drives me up the wall.
well as the apparent spiritual leader of the grammar police perhaps we can begin negotiations for a peaceful settlement tolerance for those of us grammatically challenged but making an effort is all we ask we are willing to throw booker under your knee high boots as a sign of good faith
ok booker and al
:-)
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icantbejon 03:34 PM 04-23-2009
nobody wants al ive been around this place long enough to know that i havent even met the guy but from what I read I don't want to that being said im ready for the peaceful exchange of ideas concerning the proper vs improper use of our wonderful english language more importantly i retract my concern over the entire scenario based off the unarguable fact that this indeed a public forum and not a classroom secondly i am not even a real english teacher and just an army grunt educated in the ways of teaching which means i have no real say in this
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King James 03:35 PM 04-23-2009
Originally Posted by HawkEye19:
this strike brought to you by the ghost of ee cummings
now there is a unique writing style
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Da Klugs 03:38 PM 04-23-2009
Originally Posted by icantbejon:
nobody wants al ive been around this place long enough to know that i havent even met the guy but from what I read I don't want to that being said im ready for the peaceful exchange of ideas concerning the proper vs improper use of our wonderful english language more importantly i retract my concern over the entire scenario based off the unarguable fact that this indeed a public forum and not a classroom secondly i am not even a real english teacher and just an army grunt educated in the ways of teaching which means i have no real say in this
would it be an ineffective negotiating strategy to demand that you take al
:-)
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GKitty 03:42 PM 04-23-2009
another page in the book of botl etiquette punctuate how you like
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ahc4353 03:42 PM 04-23-2009
GoatLocker 03:46 PM 04-23-2009
Originally Posted by the nub:
eats shoots and leaves
Originally Posted by Da Klugs:
answer to why the koala bear is womans best friend :-)
i tried the same strategy with not much luck
:-)
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Da Klugs 03:50 PM 04-23-2009
Originally Posted by ahc4353:
must be a different al :-)
When people take time out of their busy days to mess with you....
you know that the care.
:-)
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ahc4353 03:58 PM 04-23-2009
Originally Posted by Da Klugs:
When people take time out of their busy days to mess with you....
you know that the care. :-)
thats what it is
thanks for clearing that up for dave
well then its nice to know some many people like me
:-)
except jon of course
:-)
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icantbejon 04:02 PM 04-23-2009
Originally Posted by ahc4353:
thats what it is
thanks for clearing that up for dave
well then its nice to know some many people like me :-)
except jon of course :-)
:-)
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replicant_argent 04:02 PM 04-23-2009
Originally Posted by Da Klugs:
he he
well as the apparent spiritual leader of the grammar police perhaps we can begin negotiations for a peaceful settlement tolerance for those of us grammatically challenged but making an effort is all we ask we are willing to throw booker under your knee high boots as a sign of good faith
ok booker and al :-)
In a war of txtspk, grmr, and splg, Booker is a weapon of mass destruction, and bodes imminent annihilation of the entire universe as we know it.
No Fair.
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Da Klugs 04:08 PM 04-23-2009
Just realized I forgot the picture in the first post here. Corrected it.
:-)
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WildBlueSooner 04:20 PM 04-23-2009
This; thread, sucks: bigtime!
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scooter 04:26 PM 04-23-2009
MajorCaptSilly 04:32 PM 04-23-2009
dave
you get more like me every day have some sklee and a smile
mcs
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Originally Posted by Da Klugs:
Just realized I forgot the picture in the first post here. Corrected it. :-)
blasphemeyouusedpunctuationomgwth
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replicant_argent 04:43 PM 04-23-2009
The punctuation self flagellation group meets on the 6th Sunday of every month. Please notate the sign-up sheet with a quill pen dipped in the blood from the wound of a crown of asterisks.
(there is no way in hell that sentence makes sense....)
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GKitty 05:13 PM 04-23-2009
Originally Posted by replicant_argent:
The punctuation self flagellation group meets on the 6th Sunday of every month. Please notate the sign-up sheet with a quill pen dipped in the blood from the wound of a crown of asterisks.
(there is no way in hell that sentence makes sense....)
and yet.... it does.
:-)
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SixPackSunday 12:02 AM 04-24-2009
i have found a home
iloveyouallandlookforwardtopostinginthisthread
bookmarked
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Pat1075 12:17 AM 04-24-2009
this makes my head hurt call me a grammar nazi if you wish can I type in it well yes but can I read this style for any duration of time no it simply leads to my brain feeling like its being sucked against the side wall of my skull like when I am staring at a balance sheet that just does not work
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