Evasporque
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Thu Sep-29-11 11:35 AM
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5 reasons more news is delivered in numeric lists... |
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1. Conservatives need order 2. Tea Party can't comprehend paragraphs 3. Make useless info seem important 4. MSM reporters are rewarded to write fluff 5. Only talking points are needed
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NightWatcher
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Thu Sep-29-11 11:41 AM
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1. We're Bcoming twitterfied. No longer read paragraphs. 140 char's or less |
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Like you said, short lists are easier to remember and spread.
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Thu Sep-29-11 11:44 AM
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2. More true than any of us should want to admit... |
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I know I am old school, but I HATE trying to follow a twitter feed. Dismal... I text message and that's fine, but twitter---uggh... No context. A total lack of clarity.
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Thu Sep-29-11 11:52 AM
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4. It started back when we were Powerpointed. nt |
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Thu Sep-29-11 11:44 AM
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3. That list is too long. Please pare it to three. |
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Thu Sep-29-11 11:52 AM
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5. Your comment is too long for teabaggers - should be |
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List too long. Pair to three.
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Thu Sep-29-11 12:12 PM
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that's a lot to remember for a teabagger.
Actually there are only two kinds of people: those who divide people into two kinds, and those who don't.
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Thu Sep-29-11 12:18 PM
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7. come on now... we damn near ALL love/d Countdown |
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applies to a show of ours, as well
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