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For all pedantry

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  • MikM Offline
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    #4

    😄

    "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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    • AxtremusA Axtremus

      It should be renamed "hang person."

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      @Axtremus said in For all pedantry:

      It should be renamed "hang person."

      alt text

      "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

      The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.

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        jon-nyc
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        Lol

        Thank you for your attention to this matter.

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        • LuFins DadL Offline
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          Historically inaccurate. Hangman does not refer to the executed but to the executioner. As these executioners were universally male, “Hangman” is the correct title.

          The Brad

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          • LuFins DadL LuFins Dad

            Historically inaccurate. Hangman does not refer to the executed but to the executioner. As these executioners were universally male, “Hangman” is the correct title.

            Doctor PhibesD Offline
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            @LuFins-Dad said in For all pedantry:

            Historically inaccurate. Hangman does not refer to the executed but to the executioner. As these executioners were universally male, “Hangman” is the correct title.

            Wrong once again.

            https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Sugrue

            I was only joking

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            • MikM Offline
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              Boy, did I name this thread right.

              "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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              • MikM Mik

                Boy, did I name this thread right.

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                @Mik said in For all pedantry:

                Boy, did I name this thread right.

                I think it would have been better named as 'For all pedants'

                I was only joking

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                • MikM Offline
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                  The pedants are revolting.

                  alt text

                  "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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                  • Doctor PhibesD Doctor Phibes

                    @LuFins-Dad said in For all pedantry:

                    Historically inaccurate. Hangman does not refer to the executed but to the executioner. As these executioners were universally male, “Hangman” is the correct title.

                    Wrong once again.

                    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Sugrue

                    LuFins DadL Offline
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                    LuFins Dad
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                    @Doctor-Phibes said in For all pedantry:

                    @LuFins-Dad said in For all pedantry:

                    Historically inaccurate. Hangman does not refer to the executed but to the executioner. As these executioners were universally male, “Hangman” is the correct title.

                    Wrong once again.

                    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Sugrue

                    Don’t assume their gender.

                    The Brad

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                    • MikM Mik

                      The pedants are revolting.

                      alt text

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                      @Mik said in For all pedantry:

                      The pedants are revolting.

                      Probably smell bad too.

                      "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

                      The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.

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