Posted by Isis at d4201.dialup.cornell.edu on April 28, 2000 at 14:50:42:
In Reply to: Oh gimme a break with the semantics/grammar! posted by Punk in Drublic on April 28, 2000 at 14:37:48:
: : : ...that festive Wiccan night of shaving your pubes into a scented jack o' lantern? How a girl is to choose, I'll never no.
: : Suspicion sets in. Could anyone be so foolish as to finish a such an incredibly clever comment (combining religious ignorance with sexual innuendo, DAMN you're good) by inadvertantly mistaking "no" for "know"? You cannot possibly be sincere.
: If you know(no) what he means then back off. Or maybe we should all be flamed for having incorrect grammar and bad punctuation? Does it really matter which to(two,too) one uses.
I didn't even really critique his grammar, yet still I stand accused of grammar nit-bitchery. Good work littleworm. And while I agree it all sounds the same, you can't hear what anyone is saying over the 'net so a simple grasp of English is advised. But hey, it don't bother me. I reads U loud n' clear.
-- Isis
Never heard of chewin' the rag, but it sounds kind of nasty.