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Re: Social Experiment
« on: December 19, 2006, 12:42:34 PM »
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The world is a changing place. What was once swept under the rug or shunned is now accepted. The same will happen with sloppy and short handed English. They have already started using it in advertising here in Australia, you can't stop it, so just sit back and accept it.


Indeed. Apple have had their "think different" advertising for years ;-)
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Re: Social Experiment
« Reply #1 on: December 19, 2006, 12:46:54 PM »
"One had ones' manservant send correspondence via the short messaging service feature of one's mobile telephone.

I say, Cockfoster, has one received that confounded 'delivery report' yet?"
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