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So, in other words, the Oxford comma is important under certain circumstan=
ces.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Wbeech@flash.net <wbeech@flash.net>
To: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Cc: bk13 <bk13@earthlink.net>; triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>; lherault=
<lherault@verizon.net>
Sent: Wed, Jan 29, 2020 11:06 am
Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired
Don=E2=80=99t know, he doesn=E2=80=99t say. =C2=A0:-)
=E2=80=9CCactus Jack drinks coffee black......=E2=80=9D M.Murphy
On Jan 29, 2020, at 10:57 AM, DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com> wrote:
=EF=BB=BF Then: "He has three horses, two brown dogs, and cats."=C2=A0 Ques=
tion: What color are the cats?=20
Dave=20
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-----Original Message-----
From: Wbeech@flash.net <wbeech@flash.net>
To: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Cc: bk13 <bk13@earthlink.net>; triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>; lherault=
<lherault@verizon.net>
Sent: Wed, Jan 29, 2020 9:45 am
Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired
Brown of course, same as the dogs.=C2=A0
B
=E2=80=9CCactus Jack drinks coffee black......=E2=80=9D M.Murphy
On Jan 29, 2020, at 7:19 AM, DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com> wrote:
=EF=BB=BF OK.=C2=A0 "He has three horses, two brown dogs and cats."=C2=A0 Q=
uestion: What color are the cats?
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Dave=20
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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.feelingoodteescom/i-like-cooking-my-family-and-my-pets-use-comm=
as-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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I=E2=80=99m an uptight New Englander who was taught English grammar by nun=
s who had sticks.=C2=A0 8-).=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Face Book, was the fir=
st place I=E2=80=99d seen this usage.=C2=A0 Now it appears in a mailing lis=
t message. =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 say=
ing=C2=A0 =E2=80=9CYou will write =E2=80=98needs to be restored=E2=80=99 10=
0 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=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0 So, =
since it is not a Triumph question, if people want to answer privately, sup=
er.=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=
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<div> <font size=3D"3">So, in other words, the Oxford comma is important un=
der certain circumstances.</font></div>
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<div><font size=3D"3">;-)</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 <wbeech@flash.net><br>
To: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com><br>
Cc: bk13 <bk13@earthlink.net>; triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net&g=
t;; lherault <lherault@verizon.net><br>
Sent: Wed, Jan 29, 2020 11:06 am<br>
Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired<br>
<br>
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<div>Don=E2=80=99t know, he doesn=E2=80=99t say. :-)
<div><br clear=3D"none">
<div dir=3D"ltr">=E2=80=9CCactus Jack drinks coffee black......=E2=80=9D M.=
Murphy</div>
<div class=3D"yiv4499571459yqt0825787705" id=3D"yiv4499571459yqt24493">
<div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jan 29, 20=
20, at 10:57 AM, DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com> wrote:<br clear=3D=
"none"><br clear=3D"none"></blockquote></div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF
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<div> <font size=3D"3">Then: "</font><font size=3D"3">He has three horses, =
two brown dogs, and cats." Question: What color are the cats?</font><=
/div>
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<div style=3D"clear:both;"><font size=3D"4">Dave </font><br clear=3D"none">
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--Original Message-----<br clear=3D"none">
From: Wbeech@flash.net <wbeech@flash.net><br clear=3D"none">
To: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com><br clear=3D"none">
Cc: bk13 <bk13@earthlink.net>; triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net&g=
t;; lherault <lherault@verizon.net><br clear=3D"none">
Sent: Wed, Jan 29, 2020 9:45 am<br clear=3D"none">
Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired<br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
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<div>Brown of course, same as the dogs.
<div><br clear=3D"none">
<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>
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div class=3D"yiv4499571459yqt4741710766" id=3D"yiv4499571459yqtfd97594"><b=
r clear=3D"none"><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jan 29, 2020, at 7:19 AM, DAV=
ID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com> wrote:<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"=
none"></blockquote></div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF
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<div> <font size=3D"3">OK. "He has three horses, two brown dogs and c=
ats." Question: What color are the cats?</font><br clear=3D"none">
</div>
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</div>
<div style=3D"clear:both;"><font size=3D"4">Dave </font><br clear=3D"none">
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--Original Message-----<br clear=3D"none">
From: Wbeech@flash.net <wbeech@flash.net><br clear=3D"none">
To: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net><br clear=3D"none">
Cc: triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>; Ron L'Herault <lherault@ve=
rizon.net><br clear=3D"none">
Sent: Tue, Jan 28, 2020 10:35 pm<br clear=3D"none">
Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired<br clear=3D"none">
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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>
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div class=3D"yiv4499571459yqt9617590656" id=3D"yiv4499571459yqtfd69211"><b=
r clear=3D"none"><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jan 28, 2020, at 10:16 PM, Br=
ian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net> 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. 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">
<br clear=3D"none">
<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" class=3D"yiv4499571459moz-txt-link-freet=
ext">https://www.feelingoodtees.com/let-s-eat-grandma-let-s-eat-grandma-pun=
ctuation-saves-lives-t-shirt</a><br clear=3D"none">
<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" class=3D"yiv4499571459moz-txt-link-freet=
ext">https://www.feelingoodteescom/i-like-cooking-my-family-and-my-pets-use=
-commas-don-t-be-a-psycho-t-shirt</a><br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
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<div class=3D"yiv4499571459moz-cite-prefix">On 1/27/2020 12:52 PM, Ron L'He=
rault
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<div class=3D"yiv4499571459MsoNormal">I=E2=80=99m an uptight New Englander =
who was taught
English grammar by nuns who had sticks. 8-). &nb=
sp; Face Book,
was the first place I=E2=80=99d seen this usage. Now it app=
ears in a
mailing list message.</div>
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<div class=3D"yiv4499571459MsoPlainText">=E2=80=9CNeeds Restored like that =
one.=E2=80=9D</div>
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<div class=3D"yiv4499571459MsoPlainText">I look at that and first wonder, n=
eeds
restored what? Then deep in the recesses of my mind, =
I hear
Sister Thomasina saying =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 </div>
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<div class=3D"yiv4499571459MsoPlainText">So, since it is not a Triumph ques=
tion,
if people want to answer privately, super. Do you use=
this
sentence construction habitually? In what part of the count=
ry
do you live? 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"yiv4499571459MsoPlainText"> </div>
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<div class=3D"yiv4499571459MsoPlainText">Let=E2=80=99s hear it for fluif.</=
div>
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<div class=3D"yiv4499571459MsoPlainText"> </div>
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<div class=3D"yiv4499571459MsoPlainText">Ron L=E2=80=99Herault </div>
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