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Tom Lake said:Shouldn't that be, "What about people *who* use contractions?" (emphasis
Tom Lake said:Shouldn't that be, "What about people *who* use contractions?" (emphasis
<snip>Perhaps you should inform the manufacturer
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J.Clarke stood up at show-n-tell, in
(e-mail address removed), and said:
<snip>
And perhaps you should read the rest of the thread, before replying,
as well.
I have read it and see nothing relevant.
Well, if you are that blind and did not see that I corrected myself 15min
before your smartass reply, I don't think you have any business trying to
read dictionaries.
Sometimes posts don't show up on my ISP's news server for a half-hour
or more. It depends on where they get their feed. The propagation
time can be great.
Tom Lake
Ken Maltby said:I may be showing my age, but what's the point
of not using the shift key when normally literate
people would? Is this a new fad? What are
those who do this trying to say/prove?
Did I miss a memo?
One thing I've noticed is that this all lower case
posting seems to be more from those with problems
than from those answering them.
My first guess is that this is the result of our government
supported schools. It may be that this is what happens
when they run out of their Ridlen.
LoL;
Ken
Strontium said:
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J.Clarke stood up at show-n-tell, in
(e-mail address removed), and said:
Well, if you are that blind and did not see that I corrected myself
15min before your smartass reply, I don't think you have any business
trying to read dictionaries.
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Tom Lake stood up at show-n-tell, in
[email protected], and said:
True. But knowing Mr. or Mrs. Clark, it's just another excuse to
start a flamewar.
I may be showing my age, but what's the point of not using the shift key
when normally literate people would?
I think the whiner was refering to methylphenidate.
Sorry--I did not see your correction. Somewhere along the path
lotsanews.com!newshosting.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!yellow.newsrea
d.com!netaxs.com!newsread.com!newspeer1.nwr.nac.net!news.maxwell.syr.ed
u!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-04!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01! some server decided that
it did not want to forward your correction and so it never got here.
i don't because i suck at typing. but, i do cap some things like ATI.I may be showing my age, but what's the point
of not using the shift key when normally literate
people would? Is this a new fad? What are
those who do this trying to say/prove?
Did I miss a memo?
One thing I've noticed is that this all lower case
posting seems to be more from those with problems
than from those answering them.
My first guess is that this is the result of our government
supported schools. It may be that this is what happens
when they run out of their Ridlen.
LoL;
Ken
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J.Clarke stood up at show-n-tell, in
(e-mail address removed), and said:
No problem. Glad to know it was not arrogance.
TMack said:And there is at least one supercilious idiot who doesn't know how to spell
Ritalin!
Tony
You are all correct, I did misspell Ritalin.
Of course, I didn't have your advantage of having a
bottle on hand to check the spelling.