Fence Sitter wrote:
Well I think it is a reference to your writing style. We are left to wonder if it is a Quasi-insult or Quasi-complement. I blame Buffalo for not being clear.
I'm only a quasi-modo, but that's no reason to be mean. :)
Is it me...
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I'm only a quasi-modo, but that's no reason to be mean. :)
This, or any other post that I have made or will make in the future, is strictly my own opinion and consequently of little or no value.
"Faith is believing something you know ain't true" Twain.
"Faith is believing something you know ain't true" Twain.
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Quasimodo wrote:LeSellers wrote:The originator of any conversation is responsible for the understanding (or lack of it). He is the one choosing the words, and he is the one who must make his meaning clear.
Unless, of course, the reader is too dumb to understand the meaning. This is one of the silliest things I've read on a board, so far. Some on this board do come close, though.
Of course this is something I cover pretty much on the first day of any Introduction to Literature course.
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Fence Sitter wrote:LOL I cannot believe who just defended you, in a back handish sort of way.
I may even give him a rep point for it.
Or not.
If you are referring to Pahoran I would say that it was quite direct. Kudos to him indeed.
(Of course, speaking well here of an apologist does not necessarily do said apologist any good when it comes to MDD.)
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Maksutov: "... if you give someone else the means to always push your buttons, you're lost."
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Runtu wrote:Dammit. Must resist the urge to ever look at that place again. I can hear the brain cells screaming as they die in agony every time I go over there.
ROTFLMAO!!!
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Blixa wrote:
Of course this is something I cover pretty much on the first day of any Introduction to Literature course.
Are you attempting to get students past the "writers are dumb 'cause I don't understand them" point of view? This must be an uphill battle.
Praise for teachers in unheralded labors!
This, or any other post that I have made or will make in the future, is strictly my own opinion and consequently of little or no value.
"Faith is believing something you know ain't true" Twain.
"Faith is believing something you know ain't true" Twain.
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liz3564 wrote:Runtu wrote:Dammit. Must resist the urge to ever look at that place again. I can hear the brain cells screaming as they die in agony every time I go over there.
ROTFLMAO!!!
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Your wish is my command. ;)
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liz3564 wrote:Runtu wrote:Dammit. Must resist the urge to ever look at that place again. I can hear the brain cells screaming as they die in agony every time I go over there.
ROTFLMAO!!!
Someone please grab this for a siggy!
Just Me wrote:Your wish is my command. ;)
Awesome!!!! :-)
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No!! It is MINE!!!
Where do you think the LDS private schools thread came from?
Where do you think the LDS private schools thread came from?
Huckelberry said:
I see the order and harmony to be the very image of God which smiles upon us each morning as we awake.
http://www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css/a ... cc_toc.htm
I see the order and harmony to be the very image of God which smiles upon us each morning as we awake.
http://www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css/a ... cc_toc.htm
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liz3564 wrote:
Awesome!!!! :-)
2 Tim 4:3 For the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine.
2 Tim 4:4 They will turn their ears away from the truth & turn aside to myths
2 Tim 4:4 They will turn their ears away from the truth & turn aside to myths
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Quasimodo wrote:Blixa wrote:
Of course this is something I cover pretty much on the first day of any Introduction to Literature course.
Are you attempting to get students past the "writers are dumb 'cause I don't understand them" point of view? This must be an uphill battle.
Praise for teachers in unheralded labors!
I must be slow. Until I read this underlined portion, I did not think this thread was about stem.