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Subject: 
Re: Divorce?
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 5 Feb 2003 23:25:14 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Kirby Warden writes:
> In lugnet.general, Richard Noeckel writes:
> > > In lugnet.general, Kirby Warden writes:
> > > being childish because YOU chose all the
> > > wrong words to express this "sarcastic" vent?
> > 
> > But Kirby, that’s the nature of ‘sarcasm!’
> > You choose all the “Wrong words” specifically in order to apply an inflection.
> > The “wrong words,” when properly understood, are what create the humor!
> > 
> > By explaining the nuances or by being stolidly direct the whole scenario will
> > appear dull and uninteresting. Thus, by sarcastically portraying certain events,
> > the general situation will appear far more interesting/comical.
> > 
> >                              --==Richard==--
> 
> 
> Sorry, i have to stick to my guns here.  A very probable situation was
> described and a very realistic interaction took place between the two
> parties involved.  Was he being sarcastic?  If so, fine; I must've missed
> it.  The only indication I have that he wasn't serious was a later post.
> Maybe he simply over-exaggerated?

I won't even answer your question.  The fact is: people should not judge me
on the mere facts I posted in my story.  If you don't think I was sarcastic,
that's your opinion, but nobody should have attacked me.  Like I said, if
you don't like my post, ignore it.

Terry



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(...) Sorry, i have to stick to my guns here. A very probable situation was described and a very realistic interaction took place between the two parties involved. Was he being sarcastic? If so, fine; I must've missed it. The only indication I have (...) (24 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)  

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