05-13-2003, 03:44 AM
I tend to do that with complete idiots.
Next time double check on the corrections that were offered. My inclusions and examples were the correct spellings to offset the mistakes I was indicating. That's called Irony, genius. If you're unsure of the correct spelling, use the spellchecker, dictionary.com... or bloody ask.
It's called a rhetorical question, genius. And, indeed, my semi-colon was incorrect: it should have been a colon (as it was offering an explanation of the preceeding phrase). Shame on me for misstroking the caps lock key. But, it was to be a COLON, genius, not a "coma".
Done sticking your neck out, yet?
Quote:I think the "misspelled" down was merely a typo, and validates might be too. Coordinates is spelled correctly, and concisely isn't exactly the easiest word to spell.
Next time double check on the corrections that were offered. My inclusions and examples were the correct spellings to offset the mistakes I was indicating. That's called Irony, genius. If you're unsure of the correct spelling, use the spellchecker, dictionary.com... or bloody ask.
Quote:I notice that "At least TRY to curb your pathetic state?" isn't a question, yet you ended it with a question mark, which denotes that it is. You used a semicolon colon incorrectly (it is used to separate to related sentences, not to be used as a coma).
It's called a rhetorical question, genius. And, indeed, my semi-colon was incorrect: it should have been a colon (as it was offering an explanation of the preceeding phrase). Shame on me for misstroking the caps lock key. But, it was to be a COLON, genius, not a "coma".
Done sticking your neck out, yet?
Garnered Wisdom --
If it has more than four legs, kill it immediately.
Never hesitate to put another bullet into the skull of the movie's main villain; it'll save time on the denouement.
Eight hours per day of children's TV programming can reduce a grown man to tears -- PM me for details.
If it has more than four legs, kill it immediately.
Never hesitate to put another bullet into the skull of the movie's main villain; it'll save time on the denouement.
Eight hours per day of children's TV programming can reduce a grown man to tears -- PM me for details.