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Re: Construction Toy Grading Standards Now Live!
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lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.off-topic.fun
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Tue, 30 Oct 2001 22:54:56 GMT
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In lugnet.market.appraisal, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.market.appraisal, David Arnon writes:
> > What about cigarette smoke?
> > How does it effect the score?
> 
> c /effect/affect/
> 
> or
> 
> c /How does it effect/What effect does it have on/
> 
> GRIN
> 
> But anyway, great question. I think it should have a strong negative effect,
> or that is, it should affect the score negatively.  GRIN again.
> 
> I don't know if it should just be a downgrade or a separately scored thing,
> but I lean toward separately scored. I just don't want it. Other people
> (heavy smokers) could care less and should be comfortable with pristine but
> smoky stuff (instead of shying away because the score suggests it's less
> than pristine, which is what would happen if it was just a downcheck)

c /could/couldn't/

or

c /could care less/could care less, but not much,/

8?)

ROSCO

FUT: wherever...



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Construction Toy Grading Standards Now Live!
 
Ross: I just want you to know that Maggie, Larry, and yourself are all going to end up in hell. Grammar is of no consequence -- meaning is what matters. =oP -- Hop-Frog (wondering how this lugnut version of "No Exit" turns out) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Construction Toy Grading Standards Now Live!
 
(...) Trust me, if I ever say "could care less" there's an IMPLIED "but not much less" tacked on there.... (I am reminded, completely non apropos, of "Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put." Can you name the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: Construction Toy Grading Standards Now Live!
 
(...) c /effect/affect/ or c /How does it effect/What effect does it have on/ GRIN But anyway, great question. I think it should have a strong negative effect, or that is, it should affect the score negatively. GRIN again. I don't know if it should (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.appraisal)

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