Unusual combination of talents
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Cool. I hope she uses her powers for good.
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That’s a very interesting duathalon.
I think her accomplishments are great! Our future rests in our kids hands.
As a side note I did read somewhere this week that Guinness business model these days is to monetize record setting and ergo their records are not what they used to be.
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@horace said in Unusual combination of talents:
Cool. I hope she uses her powers for good.
Machiavellian!
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Do people stop spelling competitively after high school?
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Her super power may just be discipline instead of raw talent. I bet she can do other things well.
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@xenon said in Unusual combination of talents:
Do people stop spelling competitively after high school?
The people who write the reports I have to review seem to have some kind of weird competition going regarding spelling, but not in a good way.
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According to my reading of posts on NextDoor, which should resemble a representative sample of people who live around me, 80% of people can't write a complete sentence, and each sentence fragment contains multiple spelling and grammar errors.
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@xenon said in Unusual combination of talents:
Do people stop spelling competitively after high school?
Not me. The stakes are just lower now.
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Do we have any bad spellers at tncr?
Do we have any good spellers at tncr?
With spellcheck turned on, we'll probablee never know.
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Apparently, you haven't read any of my stuff. Typos and screw-ups abound...
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@copper said in Unusual combination of talents:
With spellcheck turned on, we'll probablee never know.
Huh. Spellcheck is an ass. It gives you things like 'slinked', 'got another thing coming', and worst of all, 'alright'.
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