You are now in my personal pantheon, along with Chris Pramas and John Tynes.
Welcome to Deity-hood.
Cheers,
R.
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 1:28 PM
Subject: RE: [Open_Gaming] Unorthodox D20 modules
> Of course now I've read Ms. Vining's "refinement" of her statements.
> Please take all vitriol in the last post with the USRDA of NaCl.
>
> And in the future, Ms. Vining, you may want to consider prefacing a
> statement like:
>
> "Comic stores are usually disgusting. I know there is no way I am
> going to be able to sell my products in conventional gaming stores because
I
> know my target audience will never set foot into them."
>
> with the appropriate warning like: ALL USE OF THE PRESENT TENSE IN
> THIS POST DEALS WITH _PAST_ FEELINGS AND PERCEPTIONS. PLEASE ADJUST
> TENSE-SENSORS ACCORDINGLY.
>
> The word "are" means you think comic stores are gross "now". To
> denote a feeling no longer felt, you probably want something more like:
> Comic stores "used" to be disgusting. Or the even more
personally-oriented
> "I used to find comic stores disgusting."
>
> This grammatical lesson brought to you by the Ketchup Council.
>
> Kuma
>
>
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