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Old 06-16-2007, 12:53 PM
celiboy celiboy is offline
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OMG, this guy has not heard of a period. Anyone who thinks this is good writing obviously failed Grade 6 English.
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Old 06-16-2007, 01:32 PM
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Default Re: Excellent Gambling/Las Vegas Writing

lol, i dont think good writing is what you learn in school. school is about grammar and stuff, not about good writing.
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Old 06-16-2007, 02:15 PM
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i think with that huge bulk squareview posted the writer was trying to pull a good will hunting
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Old 06-16-2007, 03:46 PM
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OMG, this guy has not heard of a period. Anyone who thinks this is good writing obviously failed Grade 6 English.

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The lack of periods is genius..
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Old 06-16-2007, 04:55 PM
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OMG, this guy has not heard of a period. Anyone who thinks this is good writing obviously failed Grade 6 English.

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There's a little more to writing well than proper punctuation. Ever heard of stream of conciousness? I guess my point is, I'd rather be entertained than impressed with someone's grasp of the nuances of grammer.
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Old 06-16-2007, 05:39 PM
EL Burro Loco EL Burro Loco is offline
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OMG, this guy has not heard of a period. Anyone who thinks this is good writing obviously failed Grade 6 English.

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And anyone who passed 6th grade English and actually went on to read books might know that when it comes to style the rules are very easily bent and broken.
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Old 06-17-2007, 02:09 AM
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Thanks for the kind words, Johnny Hughes. A compliment from you is truly an honor.
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Old 06-17-2007, 06:24 PM
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OMG, this guy has not heard of a period. Anyone who thinks this is good writing obviously failed Grade 6 English.

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Go read Card Player if you are looking for proper grammar.
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Old 06-18-2007, 10:31 AM
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Old 06-18-2007, 11:57 AM
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Dr. Pauly rules! Do visit his website --- you will bookmark it and return for more. Of the countless poker blogs out there, this one is clearly one of the best.
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