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Old 04-04-07, 02:32 PM   #1
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punc·tu·a·tion
–noun 1.the practice or system of using certain conventional marks or characters in writing or printing in order to separate elements and make the meaning clear, as in ending a sentence or separating clauses. 2.the act of punctuating. 3.punctuation marks.

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To trifle,potter:busy oneself with petty criticism of detail; in a fidgety or ineffective way;to gnaw,to criticize in a petty way - vt ; to worry ,irritate or nag;to work,make or perform with excessive detail; to make fool of.
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Old 04-04-07, 02:43 PM   #2
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Robbo, alot of people here find it hard to read without punctuation.

Oh, I almost forgot:
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Old 04-04-07, 02:49 PM   #3
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Robbo, alot of people here find it hard to read without punctuation.

Oh, I almost forgot:
I know what you mean,but at the same time it's not the end of the world is it?

Rather than making the guy feel bad, why not move on and not read the post?

There's a couple of posts about how we should try to be nice to each other - so lets try eh?

And just for continuity
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Old 04-04-07, 02:45 PM   #4
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Touche.

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Old 04-04-07, 02:45 PM   #5
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Hahaha...this thread just became highly amusing...
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Old 04-04-07, 02:50 PM   #6
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Touche.

hyp·o·crite
–noun 1.a person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess, esp. a person whose actions belie stated beliefs. 2.a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, esp. one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.

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Old 04-04-07, 02:56 PM   #7
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:rotfl:

I know, I try not to be that guy. But reading things without punctuation just drives me insane. Call it a pet peeve.

It's all good. I cant spell for ****. :rotfl:


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Old 04-04-07, 03:15 PM   #8
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Apathy (n)
  1. Lack of interest or concern, especially regarding matters of general.... aww who cares!
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Old 04-04-07, 04:02 PM   #9
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:rotfl:
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Old 04-04-07, 04:04 PM   #10
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It is just hard to read when no puncuation is.. just a sec.. phone.....

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Old 04-04-07, 04:13 PM   #11
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:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

This thread is getting better by the minute!!

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