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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 06:11 PM Original message |
If you're like me, and I know I am |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Semicolon |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm SUCH a grammar nazi... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. A flaming ampersand |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. The 'section' mark: § |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. hmmm |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. . |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. A Tilde!!! |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. An ! |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. Em dash, no doubt. |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. i am not a grammar Nazi |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. A comma |
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hickman1937 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I agree it's the comma which is why I've purged it from my writings |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. wh,at,'s, wrong with, co,mmas,? n/t |
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hickman1937 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 09:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I ask you what purpose in life do they really serve? |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Easy, they allow type foundrys to charge a little more for fonts! n/t |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I've never understood the hate for the commas |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. The interrobang, of course. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Um, ALL punctuation marks were made up. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Yes, I know. |
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Benfea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. DO NOT MOCK THE INTERROBANG, INFIDEL! -NT |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Odd how the thread references 'grammar nazis' |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. because the thread was about what symbol grammar nazis would use |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. But why would *grammar* nazis use |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I get what you're saying, and just had a conversation about this |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. this part looks like a little face |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. ampersand |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. The pound sign. Pound was a fascist, after all. |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. So do I get tonight's Obviousness Award? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Nice work |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. or in St. E's |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Those who'd call it "number sign" are low sodomites and Jew moneylenders. |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. With usura hath no man a house of good stone. |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. I would like to apologize to everyone for my participation in this thread. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Nowhere is it mentioned that the symbol must be a punctuation mark |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Check your PM. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. The Interrobang. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. see above |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. My Gramma wasn't a Nazi |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. I changed my mind. Yesterday I suggest the OED logo, today |
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Benfea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. How do you KNOW you are like you? |
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