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Re: Construction Toy Grading Standards Now Live!
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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...



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  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) (23 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 (...) (23 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 (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.appraisal)

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