On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Scott MacDonald doc.wikipedia@ntlworld.com wrote:
-----Original Message----- From: wikien-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:wikien-l- bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Ray Saintonge Sent: 04 October 2011 21:08 To: English Wikipedia Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Facepalm?
On 10/04/11 3:51 AM, Tom Morris wrote:
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 11:04, Scott MacDonald doc.wikipedia@ntlworld.com wrote:
Unfortunately, I think this is what happens when kewl teenagers who
like
memes started (apparently) by star-trek, meet adults who value actual communication in the language of Shakespeare.
Oh, please. I'd call you a flap-mouthed miscreant, but instead I shall risk accusations of incivility and just facepalm quietly to myself.
Pedantry is no more communicative than the memes of pop culture.
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To be pedantic, I think you mean verbosity.
What part of "Ten foot pole, not touching." don't you understand. Would that work better?