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Offline CannonFodder

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Re: Social Experiment
« on: December 17, 2006, 02:43:09 AM »
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JJ wrote:
I know what the correct english is for the folloowing question, but I would like to hear your opinions on this one.  My american cousins need not apply as they really do not know how to use our langauage, burglarized ffs  :lol:  :-P only joking, interested in eveyones opnion

Could you post your age when replying.

if you had sent someone a text messages, would you say

"I txt them" or "I texted them"

I know the correct use of the word, I am interested in what you would say.


"I sent them a text message"
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Re: Social Experiment
« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2006, 02:44:06 AM »
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Oliver wrote:
'I messaged him/her'

I'm not convinced that 'text' is a verb.  I get a bit tired at the abuse of the English language.


Coming from an Aussie?!?!?! :-o ;-)
People are hostile to what they do not understand - Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib(AS)