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Re: New Poll!
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 17 Sep 2002 21:01:06 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Carriker writes:
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> "Sean Devolites" <hotshot3396@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:H2Jvz9.nB@lugnet.com...
> > P.S. Reply to this if your also mad at me for saying "wasssssssup"
> > all the time. I need to know and be totally honest.
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> (borrowing from Sean)
> Wassssssup, Sean (and others)!
Wasssssssup David.
> I think you should feel free to say "Wasssssssssssup!"
Thank you. I don't think anyone would have it a different way:)
> Personally, I think that you only need to use a greeting in a post if you
> are starting a new post (ie "Hello everyone") or if you are addressing
> specifically the writer of the previous post (ie "Hello, Sean"). I think
> any other greetings look out of place. I also think that closings only look
> good when you are announcing something (ie "LMKWYT, Thanks, David")
What does LMKWYT mean?
> or requesting information (ie "Thanks in advance for the info, David").
Thanks in advance for the info, David;)
> Other closings might look strange. Signature lines never bother me as long as
> they are distinguishable from the rest of the post. It lets the reader know
> who you are.
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> When I read these posts, I see them as a type of conversation, and nobody in
> their right mind would say "Hello" before every comment that they made, and
> "Goodbye" afterwards:
You have a point.
> Jill: "Wassssup, Jack, how are you doing today? Hasta la Vista!"
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> Jack: "Hello, Just fine, Jill, and you? Bye-Bye!"
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> Jill: "Howdy, I'm doing pretty good! Any new Lego creations lately?
> Later!"
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> Jack: "Greetings, Yeah I just finished project X! How is creation Y
> coming? Regards!"
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> Jill: "Hi, It's coming along great! Later, Jill"
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> Obviously, this is exageratted, but hopefully you see my meaning.
That I do. Do my posts sound like that?
> The first greeting is OK (ie the initial post), but each one following it >
> seems kind of strange. Also the closings seem very out of place.
> This is just my opinion!
I like opinions.
> Feel free to express yourself and or respond to my opinions!
Thanks.
> -David
Hasta La Vista, Sean
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Message has 1 Reply:
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| (...) Let Me Know What You Think. Often when someone announces a new creation that they've posted to Brickshelf or somewhere else and they are asking for feedback about it they'll use this acronym. Bruce (24 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Poll!
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| "Sean Devolites" <hotshot3396@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H2Jvz9.nB@lugnet.com... (...) (borrowing from Sean) Wassssssup, Sean (and others)! I think you should feel free to say "Wasss...sssup!" Personally, I think that you only need to use a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)
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