Do you know...I think I am addicted to using...as a sort of pause/suspense thing when writing, but I feel...I might be starting to overuse it. What are your feelings on ... is there some kind of unwritten rule as to how and when it should be used?
Do you know...I think I am addicted to using...as a sort of pause/suspense thing when writing, but I feel...I might be starting to overuse it. What are your feelings on ... is there some kind of unwritten rule as to how and when it should be used?
A very Dutch (direct) response, thank you.I think it’s an annoying habit.
and a typical Kiwi response to follow.Well...
I knew it was one or the other (six of one, half a dozen of the other?). I apologise for misgendering you.
Same.I don't aspire to greatness. I aspire to somewhat half-ass mediocrity ... and success is still beyond my grasp.![]()
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That’s so cool. My mother worked as a secretary at Heineken and also knew shorthand. Years ago she showed me how it was done. Just amazing.My mother was a secretary and she knew actual shorthand.
I am addicted to using...
My ... God -- man! What is happening with you‽You know, @Digby... I was just reflecting on the title of this post of yours -- musing, if you will...
If you're not already familiar with it, you might want to look into the interrobang.
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It could come in handy for myriad abstruse punctuation needs.
It could‽
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