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  Re: I should not have looked it up.  
From: nemesis
Date: 1 Aug 2012 19:55:01
Message: <web.5019c0b7b6060795995d23910@news.povray.org>
Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> waggy <hon### [at] handbasketorg> wrote:
> > Well, I defended my thesis the other day and learned that my professors all
> > despise my writing style. One committee member advised me to reorganize and
> > rewrite the entire thing, with these specific instructions, "All your sentences
> > should be subject-verb-object and no more than three lines long."
>
> Btw, it made me recall this:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_English_usage_misconceptions


cool reference!

"Two spaces must follow each sentence."

haha, learned that one from emacs.  software as a carrier for culture... :)


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