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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-16-06 08:38 PM
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Today, at work, I used a comma
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hickman1937 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-16-06 10:05 PM
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1. Very brave of you.
I don't use them anymore. Got attacked by the comma police here last year and gave them up.
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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-16-06 10:06 PM
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2. You have to watch the Commasars
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hickman1937 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-16-06 10:33 PM
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4. I count myself lucky that the spelling cops haven't got me yet.
Edited on Mon Jan-16-06 10:35 PM by hickman1937
When I first switched to firefox spell check at du wouldn't work and I didn't get called a troll even once. I think.

edit for forgot spellcheck. Mispelled spell check.:P
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-16-06 10:06 PM
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3. Yeah, they're always grumpy, the apostrophe police always get higher
Edited on Mon Jan-16-06 10:08 PM by qnr
billing.
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TheProphetess Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-16-06 11:59 PM
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5. But, I thought we agreed that you'd stick to the semicolon
They just aren't used appropriately anymore; please try harder.
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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 12:01 AM
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6. I'll have to wait until after surgery for that one
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 12:03 AM
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7. I use them, too...I also use these...too, much.
:hi:
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NMMNG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 12:12 AM
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8. Ooooh!
How awe-inspiring! :o What could be next--a question mark? :rofl:
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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 12:21 AM
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10. I'm waiting until later in the week to use one
Don't want to rush it or anything...
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NMMNG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 01:20 AM
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12. Indeed. Too much at once might be overwhelming. ;-)
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GrumpyGreg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 12:21 AM
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9. You rascal,you !
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Gold Metal Flake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 01:14 AM
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11. You read one of my posts, didn't you?
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NJCher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 01:31 AM
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13. not to worry!





Cher

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