Hi Brian,
Are you sure? I think it's white.lol. But I know, I just had to put that
part in.

Best Regards,
Hayden


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From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
Behalf Of Bryan Peterson
Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 8:20 PM
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Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Important Moderator Message (please read)

Exactly. Black. But I was referring to the part before that.LOL.
We are the Knights who say...Ni!
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From: "Hayden Presley" <hdpres...@hotmail.com>
To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 7:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Important Moderator Message (please read)


> Hi Brian,
> "what color was George Washington's favorite black horse?"
>
> Best Regards,
> Hayden
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
> Behalf Of Bryan Peterson
> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 5:55 PM
> To: Gamers Discussion list
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Important Moderator Message (please read)
>
> In fact there's a reference to that sort of thing in Kingdom of Loathing.
> When you very first start the game you can visit the Altar of Literacy,
> where you have to type the sentence out completely correctly. This is a
> requirement if you ever want to use the in-game chat feature and appease 
> the
>
> ghost of the long dead English language.
> We are the Knights who say...Ni!
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Thomas Ward" <thomasward1...@gmail.com>
> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 4:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Important Moderator Message (please read)
>
>
>> Hi,
>> Ah, well, I get that here too. Whenever I try and tell some of my
>> younger relatives to write in English their responce is to "get with
>> the times." I don't think they quite understand that when spoken via
>> Jaws, Window-eyes, etc it is nothing but a confusing mess of letters
>> and numbers. As usual the screen reader takes the blame when it wasn't
>> designed to read that garbage, and nor should it have to if people
>> would learn to type proper words and sentenses.
>> In fact, when you typed "2ba" I thought you were refering to the
>> musical instrument, "tuba," and not "to be a." That's how unreliable
>> that kind of short-hand can be. So it would be pretty aweful if
>> everyone started writing that way on list.
>>
>>
>> On 7/17/10, Charles Rivard <woofer...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>> I've been trying to get people to quit writing that way by replying with
>>> something like, "What?  I don't understand you.  Try English?"  With
>>> Wee1's
>>> grand daughter, it's beginning to sink in that if she wants a reply from
>>> me,
>>> I have to know what she's talking about.  What's disgusting, though, is
>>> that
>>> her 36-year-old mom thinks that I should get with the times and learn
>>> what
>>> they're saying.  Even listening to JAWS over speakers does not show her
>>> what
>>> I'm talking about, because she says that it's the screen reader, not her
>>> typing.  I have asked her what word "2ba" is.  It is supposed to be "to
>>> be
>>> a", but she types it that way to save space when texting.  I still tell
>>> her
>>> to use English when typing to a blind person.
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Shepherds are the best beasts!
>>
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