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"See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested." -
Originally posted by Moscow Mule View Post
heresy
<splutters incoherently>
actually, if you can work out the purpose of the trademark, you will win a krafts creme egg
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I think you just missed the entire purpose of that articleOriginally posted by Moscow Mule View PostCoffee's for closersComment
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Is it just me or does Tom Meltzer look about 12 years old?Originally posted by Moscow Mule View Post
Do they get children to write the Grauniad these days?Comment
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Its a fair point though, the Americans in particular seem to have a problem with sarcasm and irony. Isn't that why they put NOT at the end of their sarky comments?Originally posted by Spacecadet View PostI think you just missed the entire purpose of that article
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Maybe...Originally posted by Spacecadet View PostI think you just missed the entire purpose of that article
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technolog...irst-week.html"See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."Comment
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I am sure you are right.....Originally posted by EternalOptimist View PostIts a fair point though, the Americans in particular seem to have a problem with sarcasm and irony. Isn't that why they put NOT at the end of their sarky comments?

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Why would anyone need one?
If you don't get sarcasm then having it pointed out won't help.....
I am sure SAS will be along soon with his usual intelligent commentComment
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Originally posted by Drewster View PostI am sure you are right.....
hmmmm
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