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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 19 Feb 1999.
Re: Marge -- new cartoon

Re: Marge -- new cartoon

I haven't seen Martin's orignal post. Oh well; that is typical.
From what Elizabeth reposts here, though, it is clear that here
is just another example of the many reasons why the sun now sets
on the Empire.



llizard wrote in message <36C...@iNOdirect.ca>...
>In article <36c...@news.vossnet.net>, zne...@ovtsbbg.pbz
>(Martin Atkins) wrote:
>>
>> .----- On Wed, 17 Feb 1999 03:04:13 -0600, JRO posted:
>> |
>> |            A negative  ----  meaning no
>> |
>> |           A double-negative ---- meaning no twice on the same verb
>> |
>> |For instance:
>> |
>> |             No, please don't go. <------ correct
>> |
>> |         No, no please don't go   <------ rhythmically interesting, but
>> |                                          technically incorrect
>
>[snip of the rest of JRO's funniest joke]
>
>              ha
>         /        ha
>         \,^^%---
>         <\/  \ ha
>         <
>         </\
>       ^^|
>  ejm    /
>
>
>> '-------------------------------
>>
>> I'm afraid I'm going to disagree here.
>>
>> I could care less.
>> the same as
>> I do care, and there is the possibility of my caring less should the
>> situation arise.
>>
>> In order for it to be possible for one to care less, they must care.
>>
>> I couldn't care less. / I could not care less.
>> I am at the lowest extent of caring.
>[snip]
>> -Martin
>>                                           _
>>    ____.Martin Atkins   AKA mga.____     / |
>>    """"-mart.atkins bigfoot.com-""""    /@ |
>> at http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/ascfaq.htm
>
>Nicely explained. Glad to see that you were paying attention in grammar
>class. Bravo Martin!
>
>Yes, yes, I know we're supposed to let this ridiculous thread go.
>
>Well, I could care less...
>
>--
>       ___          ha               cq547@freene+.+oron+o.on.ca
>     _/   |    ,^%---  ha                        llizard aka ejm
>    |_____|  __<_ \  ha ...but I don't!
>      --- ==   >/
>    [_____]  __>,^             ASCII-ar+, ASCII & gif anima+ions
>  ejm|   |  //| |           www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/
>
>NOTE: I do not pick up my mail from the idirect address that you
>see. If you are e-mailing me and hit the reply button, add an "e"
>to "freent"; its absense stops the torment of automatic mailers.

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Subject: Re: Marge -- new cartoon
Date: 1999/02/19
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