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From: Patrick Elliott
Date: 19 Jan 2014 22:23:33
Message: <52dc96b5$1@news.povray.org>
On 1/19/2014 11:33 AM, andrel wrote:
> On 19-1-2014 19:26, clipka wrote:
>> Am 19.01.2014 17:49, schrieb Patrick Elliott:
>>
>>>>> Your use of punctuation is beautiful to watch.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nice one, Warp.
>>>>
>>>> John
>>> Who gives a frak about that. Oh, ever so sorry. Which centuries
>>> punctuation would you like? How about spelling? What does it bloody
>>> matter, other than that some people insist on being purists, instead of
>>> just paying attention to the bloody content.
>>
>> Well, I for one do. Seriously, Patrick, your grammar tends to be so
>> convoluted that it is frequently difficult - and sometimes impossible -
>> for me to follow.
>>
>> This isn't about purism. It's ok to be lax about punctuation and grammar
>> if it doesn't hamper communication. But in your case it seriously does.
>>
>> Feel free to not give a bloody frak about punctuation and grammar if you
>> don't give a bloody frak about whether people actually give a bloody
>> frak about reading your bloody postings. But then I wonder why you even
>> give a bloody frak about bloody posting them in the first place.
>
> excuse me gentlemen, what is a 'frak'?
>

 From Battlestar Galactica (both the old, but its used way more in the 
new one), as a replacement for.. well, pretty much every case you might 
use "Fuck" for.


-- 
Commander Vimes: "You take a bunch of people who don't seem any 
different from you and me, but when you add them all together you get 
this sort of huge raving maniac with national borders and an anthem."


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