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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:26 PM Original message |
Question for Everyone who hates Grammar-Nazis |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. I make shit up about everything to suit my own twisted dementia |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
63. Ha Ha -- me, too!! n/t |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. I dont understnad the qwestion |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is your name rilly Xeror? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. It's more of an honorary title |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. , |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Knowing the rules for spelling is an entirely different matter |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. What about |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. The only requirement for that |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. and |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. but not a bacon. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. What a |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I ham what I ham! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I'll be you have a lot of |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Et tu, Bluto? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Olive |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. thanky! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. jeepers!! |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Oh, sure |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. If you can _hear_ a mythological creature in order to even listen at all |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. like you can hear the ocean in a shell? |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Only the trademarked ones. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. LOL |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. That's good, because I think this subthread has made Orrex |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Maybe he's just |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. I spell how I talk |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. IMO the only time it's appropriate to point out other posters' grammar mistakes... |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Ok..since you put it that way I understand |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. you mispelt |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. That's only for solipsists |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. aye aye |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. . |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. your universe doesn't give a shit |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
81. Or when the poster is bragging about his/her brilliance |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. If it makes it difficult to read, it's an issue. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. To heck with you |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Did you spend it with your uncle? |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Fair enough |
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PaddyBlueEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. IM in love with one... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. That's not grammar nazi-ism, that's just proper spelling. GN-ism is when |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. LoL! Ohhhh, I gotta keep this post |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Don't try it with your editor |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. You really take life too seriously sometimes, yanno? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Not me! I'm having a blast! |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Well, if you would just go on out and research up a connection between |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Hey, wait, maybe I should have put a warning label in there. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. But I notice that you have impeccable spelling. Why? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Spell checker. I just hate little red lines. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I just had a little epiphany |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #42 |
58. So that's what the kids are calling it these days. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. But you're just advocating Postmodernism 101. To which I say *yawn* |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Good god, what crap!!! |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
82. English is weird |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. That's too deep for this late at night. I make shit up. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. OT: I had a friend who used ot shit make-up |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Like I didn't just make that shit up? |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
62. Oh, it was funny too. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. If you really want to get him going, tell him what a great film Return of the King is |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #43 |
70. It sucked. nt |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
46. Making up words is great |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Sure, but he didn't exactly do it to facilitate communication |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #49 |
71. He did it to challenge grammar constraints, actually. |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
51. But I love the Grammar Nazi! -- dialup warning |
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cherish44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
54. You have to consider your readership |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
55. Neither "Grammar-Nazis" nor "made-up" should have been hyphenated. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
57. I love grammer nazis |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
60. If I have a Grammar Nazi come on at me and I want to take revenge, it's simple. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
61. Silly Orrex.. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. no |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I thought it was nahtzee |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. 'member these? |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Uh, no-o-o-o |
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3.14158675309 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
64. Wickedly brilliant twist, sir. I figuratively remove my cap in recognition of your |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. There's not much that's more brilliant than your screen name. |
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3.14158675309 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Why thankyouverymuch! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Nieieieieieiei eieyiiiiiiinnnnnne |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
66. I am a skeered 'o grammar Nazis |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
67. I make up words. Does that count? |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
75. I am a grammar Nazi. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
76. I can't be a grammar Nazi because I have not murdered 12 million people. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
78. As somebody who used to shoot grammar Nazis back during the war... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
79. I only hate Illinois Nazis |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
83. My Grammar wasn't a Nazi. |
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