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An appeal for moderation
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12-28-2004, 11:54 PM
Hi,

Zingydex,Dec 27 2004, 08:58 PM Wrote:If English is your first language and you're not flunking it in school, there's no excuse for the hideous excuses for grammar that pervade some forums.[right][snapback]63688[/snapback][/right]

For someone who is "a hardliner on both language and content" a mid-sentence shift in person and tense seems rather gauche. And the content might be improved by not using 'excuse' and 'excuses' with differing meanings within a few words of each other.

Glass houses on the rocks, anyone? ;)

--Pete

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An appeal for moderation - by --Pete - 12-22-2004, 08:36 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Tal - 12-22-2004, 09:03 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Guest - 12-22-2004, 10:06 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Ashock - 12-22-2004, 10:10 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Guest - 12-22-2004, 10:14 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Ashock - 12-22-2004, 10:40 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Zarathustra - 12-22-2004, 11:03 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Ashock - 12-22-2004, 11:12 PM
An appeal for moderation - by --Pete - 12-22-2004, 11:16 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Ashock - 12-22-2004, 11:21 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Fragbait - 12-22-2004, 11:37 PM
An appeal for moderation - by kandrathe - 12-22-2004, 11:59 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Minionman - 12-23-2004, 12:16 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Griselda - 12-23-2004, 01:14 AM
An appeal for moderation - by DeeBye - 12-23-2004, 04:24 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Hammerskjold - 12-23-2004, 05:44 AM
An appeal for moderation - by DeeBye - 12-23-2004, 05:56 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Hammerskjold - 12-23-2004, 06:10 AM
An appeal for moderation - by DeeBye - 12-23-2004, 06:19 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Guest - 12-23-2004, 06:43 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Hammerskjold - 12-23-2004, 06:54 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Raven Vale - 12-23-2004, 10:24 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Walkiry - 12-23-2004, 01:33 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Occhidiangela - 12-23-2004, 03:20 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Treesh - 12-23-2004, 03:29 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Occhidiangela - 12-23-2004, 04:35 PM
An appeal for moderation - by LemmingofGlory - 12-23-2004, 04:36 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Treesh - 12-23-2004, 05:00 PM
An appeal for moderation - by --Pete - 12-23-2004, 05:49 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Occhidiangela - 12-23-2004, 06:04 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Nystul - 12-23-2004, 06:40 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Treesh - 12-23-2004, 06:54 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Guest - 12-23-2004, 08:28 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Zarathustra - 12-23-2004, 08:36 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Yrrek - 12-23-2004, 08:57 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Tal - 12-23-2004, 09:15 PM
An appeal for moderation - by DeeBye - 12-24-2004, 01:07 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Occhidiangela - 12-24-2004, 07:37 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Occhidiangela - 12-24-2004, 07:46 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Urza-DSF - 12-24-2004, 09:55 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Treesh - 12-24-2004, 02:33 PM
An appeal for moderation - by ShadowHM - 12-24-2004, 07:08 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Wiccan - 12-24-2004, 09:21 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Occhidiangela - 12-25-2004, 12:41 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Nystul - 12-25-2004, 10:02 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Munkay - 12-25-2004, 06:06 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Taem - 12-26-2004, 12:16 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Occhidiangela - 12-26-2004, 06:36 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Urza-DSF - 12-26-2004, 11:44 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Treesh - 12-26-2004, 07:53 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Nomad25055 - 12-26-2004, 09:45 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Nystul - 12-27-2004, 02:28 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Griselda - 12-27-2004, 08:05 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Taem - 12-27-2004, 08:23 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Occhidiangela - 12-28-2004, 12:33 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Treesh - 12-28-2004, 02:42 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Zingydex - 12-28-2004, 03:58 AM
An appeal for moderation - by --Pete - 12-28-2004, 11:54 PM
An appeal for moderation - by jahcs - 12-29-2004, 08:02 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Guest - 12-29-2004, 11:39 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Nystul - 12-30-2004, 12:27 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Guest - 12-30-2004, 01:19 AM
An appeal for moderation - by DeeBye - 12-30-2004, 02:17 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Guest - 12-30-2004, 02:43 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Guest - 12-30-2004, 03:29 AM
An appeal for moderation - by jahcs - 12-30-2004, 04:59 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Guest - 12-30-2004, 09:04 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Griselda - 12-30-2004, 10:24 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Kylearan - 12-30-2004, 10:55 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Munkay - 12-30-2004, 06:05 PM
An appeal for moderation - by --Pete - 12-30-2004, 06:53 PM
An appeal for moderation - by kandrathe - 12-30-2004, 07:23 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Nystul - 12-30-2004, 07:59 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Mavfin - 01-10-2005, 12:26 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Rinnhart - 01-10-2005, 07:32 AM
An appeal for moderation - by Occhidiangela - 01-10-2005, 02:29 PM
An appeal for moderation - by Zingydex - 01-10-2005, 11:11 PM

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