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Mar. 29th, 2002 04:22 pm
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"Oh, Ares...The colon is one of the most misused of all punctuation marks, and yet it's one of the sexiest. Turn it sideways, and what do we have? A punctuation mark that looks like your eyes, or better yet, your balls. Maybe that's why people use colons so often, when they really want commas."

http://www.slashaholics.org/thamiris/slash/Grammar.html

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Date: 2002-03-29 02:28 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] nimrodel.livejournal.com
if English class had been more like that, I would definitely have all that committed to memory. In stereo even.

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Date: 2002-03-29 02:38 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] celebrianrules.livejournal.com
I guess... if reading crazy slash is someone's cup of tea... then that can be a good way to teach them grammar... but... O.o

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Date: 2002-03-29 02:39 pm (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] annlarimer.livejournal.com
It's all right, doll. Don't look anymore. Have some soothing tea.

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Date: 2002-03-29 02:40 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] celebrianrules.livejournal.com
Tea is good. Tea and Advil.

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Date: 2002-03-29 03:15 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ex-verdandi713.livejournal.com
Dear Grammar Slash Lady: In the immortal words of Tom Servo, what in the Samuel Langhorne *hell* are you talking about?!

O_o

Date: 2002-03-29 03:23 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] viedma.livejournal.com
i hate it when people bogart all the really fun drugs.

O_o

Strunk and Freud's Elements of Style

Date: 2002-03-29 03:26 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ex-verdandi713.livejournal.com
I tend to overuse semicolons, myself. If there's anything remotely vaginal about the things, apparently aaaaaaall will be explained.

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