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Re: [TR] needs repaired

To: wbeech@flash.net, bk13@earthlink.net
Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired
From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 13:19:33 +0000 (UTC)
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net, lherault@verizon.net
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 OK.=C2=A0 "He has three horses, two brown dogs and cats."=C2=A0 Question: =
What color are the cats?
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-----Original Message-----
From: Wbeech@flash.net <wbeech@flash.net>
To: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>
Cc: triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>; Ron L'Herault <lherault@verizon.net=
>
Sent: Tue, Jan 28, 2020 10:35 pm
Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired

Brian,Don=E2=80=99t forget the Oxford comma, drive me nutsB

=E2=80=9CCactus Jack drinks coffee black......=E2=80=9D M.Murphy

On Jan 28, 2020, at 10:16 PM, Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net> wrote:


=EF=BB=BF=20
 Some people have an eye for this type of thing.=C2=A0 In my case, I'm draw=
n to extra spaces between words or a single space after the punctuation at =
the end of a sentence.=20
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https://www.feelingoodtees.com/let-s-eat-grandma-let-s-eat-grandma-punctuat=
ion-saves-lives-t-shirt
https://www.feelingoodtees.com/i-like-cooking-my-family-and-my-pets-use-com=
mas-don-t-be-a-psycho-t-shirt
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 On 1/27/2020 12:52 PM, Ron L'Herault wrote:
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=99m an uptight New Englander who was taught English grammar by nuns who ha=
d sticks.=C2=A0 8-).=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Face Book, was the first place=
 I=E2=80=99d seen this usage.=C2=A0 Now it appears in a mailing list messag=
e. =E2=80=9CNeeds Restored like that one.=E2=80=9D ------------------------=
--------- I look at that and first wonder, needs restored what?=C2=A0=C2=A0=
 Then deep in the recesses of my mind, I hear Sister Thomasina saying=C2=A0=
 =E2=80=9CYou will write =E2=80=98needs to be restored=E2=80=99 100 times o=
n the blackboard. When you are done, you will write =E2=80=98needs restorat=
ion=E2=80=99 100 times as well.=E2=80=9D=C2=A0=C2=A0   =C2=A0 So, since it =
is not a Triumph question, if people want to answer privately, super.=C2=A0=
=C2=A0 Do you use this sentence construction habitually?=C2=A0 In what part=
 of the country do you live?=C2=A0 I was not an English major. I=E2=80=99m =
definitely not a great writer and don=E2=80=99t spell everything correctly,=
 but I=E2=80=99m extremely curious to find out the extent of the usage and =
this is a nice friendly group who may be able to help me.   =C2=A0 Let=E2=
=80=99s hear it for fluif.  =C2=A0 Ron L=E2=80=99Herault   =C2=A0   =20

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<div> <font size=3D"3">OK.&nbsp; "He has three horses, two brown dogs and c=
ats."&nbsp; Question: What color are the cats?</font><br>
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<div style=3D"clear:both"><font size=3D"4">Dave </font><br>
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Original Message-----<br>
From: Wbeech@flash.net &lt;wbeech@flash.net&gt;<br>
To: Brian Kemp &lt;bk13@earthlink.net&gt;<br>
Cc: triumphs &lt;triumphs@autox.team.net&gt;; Ron L'Herault &lt;lherault@ve=
rizon.net&gt;<br>
Sent: Tue, Jan 28, 2020 10:35 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired<br>
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<div>Brian,
<div>Don=E2=80=99t forget the Oxford comma, drive me nuts</div>

<div>B<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">
<div dir=3D"ltr">=E2=80=9CCactus Jack drinks coffee black......=E2=80=9D M.=
Murphy</div>

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r clear=3D"none"><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jan 28, 2020, at 10:16 PM, Br=
ian Kemp &lt;bk13@earthlink.net&gt; wrote:<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"n=
one"></blockquote></div>
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    Some people have an eye for this type of thing.&nbsp; In my case, I'm
    drawn to extra spaces between words or a single space after the
    punctuation at the end of a sentence. <br clear=3D"none">
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2c866b84__href=3D"https://www.feelingoodtees.com/let-s-eat-grandma-let-s-ea=
t-grandma-punctuation-saves-lives-t-shirt">https://www.feelingoodtees.com/l=
et-s-eat-grandma-let-s-eat-grandma-punctuation-saves-lives-t-shirt</a><br c=
lear=3D"none">
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2c866b84__href=3D"https://www.feelingoodtees.com/i-like-cooking-my-family-a=
nd-my-pets-use-commas-don-t-be-a-psycho-t-shirt">https://www.feelingoodtees=
.com/i-like-cooking-my-family-and-my-pets-use-commas-don-t-be-a-psycho-t-sh=
irt</a><br clear=3D"none">
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441moz-cite-prefix">On 1/27/2020 12:52 PM, Ron L'He=
rault
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoNormal">Warning:&nbsp;&nbsp; This is not Triu=
mph related.&nbsp;&nbsp; </div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoNormal">I=E2=80=99m an uptight New Englander =
who was taught
          English grammar by nuns who had sticks.&nbsp; 8-).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb=
sp;&nbsp; Face Book,
          was the first place I=E2=80=99d seen this usage.&nbsp; Now it app=
ears in a
          mailing list message.</div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoPlainText">=E2=80=9CNeeds Restored like that =
one.=E2=80=9D</div>
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/div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoPlainText">I look at that and first wonder, n=
eeds
          restored what?&nbsp;&nbsp; Then deep in the recesses of my mind, =
I hear
          Sister Thomasina saying&nbsp; =E2=80=9CYou will write =E2=80=98ne=
eds to be
          restored=E2=80=99 100 times on the blackboard. When you are done,=
 you
          will write =E2=80=98needs restoration=E2=80=99 100 times as well.=
=E2=80=9D&nbsp;&nbsp; </div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoPlainText"> &nbsp;</div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoPlainText">So, since it is not a Triumph ques=
tion,
          if people want to answer privately, super.&nbsp;&nbsp; Do you use=
 this
          sentence construction habitually?&nbsp; In what part of the count=
ry
          do you live?&nbsp; I was not an English major. I=E2=80=99m defini=
tely not a
          great writer and don=E2=80=99t spell everything correctly, but I=
=E2=80=99m
          extremely curious to find out the extent of the usage and this
          is a nice friendly group who may be able to help me. </div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoPlainText"> &nbsp;</div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoPlainText">Let=E2=80=99s hear it for fluif.</=
div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoPlainText"> &nbsp;</div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoPlainText">Ron L=E2=80=99Herault </div>
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<div class=3D"yiv7294554441MsoPlainText"> &nbsp;</div>
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