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Re: Abortion, consistent with the LP stance? (Re: From Harry Browne
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Tue, 14 Nov 2000 16:27:23 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:

My, my, aren't we anal retentive.  Has our humor bottomed out?  Or will this
continue to be the butt of more jokes?  Perhaps we are off-target and the
jests are not making a hole-in-one?  All these questions and the answer is....?

I think that should have been "and the answer is:" You should have used a
colon.

For both comedic timing and consistency in using question marks, no.  And
let's not even bring up a semi-colon: I don't like half-assed punctuation.



Alimentary, my dear Watson.

I'm afraid I'll need a little time to digest that last bit.



To say nothing of the tapeworm.  :-0

Bruce



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  Re: Abortion, consistent with the LP stance? (Re: From Harry Browne
 
(...) I think that should have been "and the answer is:" You should have used a colon. (...) I'm afraid I'll need a little time to digest that last bit. Dave! FUT off-topic.pun (at last) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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