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DetlefK

(16,423 posts) Sat Nov 2, 2019, 05:51 AM Nov 2019

A heart-warming message for all the people who need some motivation.

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A heart-warming message for all the people who need some motivation. (Original Post) DetlefK Nov 2019 OP

Clever Cirque du So-What Nov 2019 #1

...and Free! Fritz Walter Nov 2019 #2

I have that tendency as well Cirque du So-What Nov 2019 #3

Adding a comma behind "Matter" doesn't make this any better. DetlefK Nov 2019 #4

Cirque du So-What

(25,908 posts)

1. Clever

Reply to DetlefK (Original post)

Sat Nov 2, 2019, 07:58 AM

Nov 2019

I have to conduct a management review meeting in couple weeks, and that will make an excellent icebreaker.

Fritz Walter

(4,290 posts)

2. ...and Free!

Reply to Cirque du So-What (Reply #1)

Sat Nov 2, 2019, 08:24 AM

Nov 2019

Some people pay good money to listen to motivational speakers, buy expensive books, and otherwise try to find the same message.

However, the Grammar Police officer in me is grinding his teeth.

Cirque du So-What

(25,908 posts)

3. I have that tendency as well

Reply to Fritz Walter (Reply #2)

Sat Nov 2, 2019, 08:55 AM

Nov 2019

The grammarian in my head is adding a couple of periods with an invisible Sharpie.

DetlefK

(16,423 posts)

4. Adding a comma behind "Matter" doesn't make this any better.

Reply to Cirque du So-What (Reply #3)

Sat Nov 2, 2019, 09:05 AM

Nov 2019

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