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Re: Stupid typing tricks
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Mon, 17 May 1999 20:22:56 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Terry Keller writes:
> > On Fri, 14 May 1999 23:10:52 GMT, Sproaticus <jsproat@geocities.com> wrote:
> > > Somebody get me a splinered ruler.
> > ? What is "splinered"? A ruler with splines? (1)
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> Oh yeah... A spliner, as in a "spline", you know, it's pretty tangental. A
> tengental ruler. A straight-edge for curves. Yeah, that's the ticket.
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> *sigh* Stupid typing tricks. The results of a typing of passion. :-P
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> I'm sure even the best typist has them, but I've really been indulging lately.
> What's the cure, other than using a *shudder* spelling checker?
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> Cheers,
> - jsproat
Oh, didn't think of that one, I thought he missed the "t" and was
going for splintered. A splintered rular would be mighty painful. Sharp
little wooden suckers stuck in the skin. Just be careful how you handle it.
Jason F.
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| (...) Yep, I do believe Sproat was just missing a 't'. (among other things) He was just rambling on in a tangential way. As he so often does. :-) -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 17-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Stupid typing tricks
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| (...) Oh yeah... A spliner, as in a "spline", you know, it's pretty tangental. A tengental ruler. A straight-edge for curves. Yeah, that's the ticket. *sigh* Stupid typing tricks. The results of a typing of passion. :-P I'm sure even the best typist (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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