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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:23 PM Original message |
And Now He's Dead: Semicolon; Punctuation Mark |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. I still use the semicolon; |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. as do I |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Me too. In fact I design my sentenances in a way so I can use them. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Awesome. nt |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. The semi-colon found a new job a long time ago. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. If only |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. *groan* |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. La la la la; I can't hear you! |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. I use the semicolon daily, any intelligent writer would! |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Hi Jody |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. On 01-20-09 we get rid of a REAL colon |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Are we there yet? |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. ...any second now. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. We will manage to get rid of what occupies the country's colon |
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Noirceuil (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. I still use it... |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. When you grow old, you become accustomed to losing some friends. |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. They'll get my semicolon when they pry it from my cold, dead hands |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. good grief |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I'm far from an English Scholar |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. he'll always be Moses to me |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. k & r |
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Stardust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's kinda cute when used thusly: ;-) |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. Mais Non! Did You Miss the NYT Article? It's Been Rescued |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. Ha-ha! Hey, Semicolon, guess what--you're dead! So fuck you, asshole! Ha-ha!" |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. I use them; just to break up the monotony |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. I thoght you said he was dead because he had part of his colon removed; thus a semi-colon. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's been replaced by a migrant one called the quasi-colon |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
28. Just as Billy Crystal's character in The Princess Bride said, it's only semi-dead. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. eats shoots and leaves |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. best;book;title;ever! |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. First some wiseguys demoted PLUTO no less. Now they've deep-sixed |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. pudding? |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
32. Next thing you know, they'll tell you your tildes are no good. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm a huge fan of the semi-colon; I shall keep using it!!! |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
36. i am a fan of runon sentances. |
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