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Re: I love LUGNET
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lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Wed, 2 Mar 2005 17:23:06 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Terry Prosper wrote:

PS: Sorry about the pun, but making a mistake so obvious while writing something
directly related to your level of education, it was just impossible to resist.
And since I have no principals...

Sorry, I just couldn't resist jumping in, being the nitpicker that I am, in the
good spirits that I'm in right now.

1) That was not a pun, just a (IMO) joke so obvious that it was pretty pointless
making it in the first place.

2) I think you meant principles. Here are the references:

http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=principal
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=principle

Legoswami
FRPA member in training

:P



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: I love LUGNET
 
(...) (URL) I should caution that the place-of-birth listed in that second reference might strike some readers as borderline profanity...) Dave! (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: I love LUGNET
 
(...) I knew it was so obvious. As I said, I just couldn't resist. (...) Of course I'm referring to principles! I know that. Even if English is my second language, I know the difference between those 2 words. However, I was "paraphrasing" Jason with (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: I love LUGNET
 
(...) Meh. Comments like that come from an education man I guess???... I was implying "about Lar". Stop talking about that person, not at all. I'm surprised a superior being like you couldn't understand that. (...) Woh... So by saying the "F" word, (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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