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AlephZero said:Is there any connection between the "spacemite" and the "incredulouse" in #36 ?
But in all fairness that member's spelling is absolutely atrocious.
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AlephZero said:Is there any connection between the "spacemite" and the "incredulouse" in #36 ?
Ah! I see that!
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Ok, it's all clear to me now. It's been sort of a rough day. Give my regards to Ms. Pelling.
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Oh Dave you are cute, mite and louse to the rescue.Unfortunately some of us find find spelling difficult and don't find it funny.The Fantastic Spacemite and Incredulouse to the rescue!
Wait...
Especialy when it is used to divert or retract from the message.
I don't and won't use spellcheck I need to try to learn, from my point of view your humour is funny but a bit nerdish.
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Char. Limit
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Buckleymanor said:from my point of view your humour is funny but a bit nerdish.
Welcome to Physics Forums.
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Most people here do not use a spell checker for normal posts. Sorry you took the comment about spelling so hard.Buckleymanor said:Oh Dave you are cute, mite and louse to the rescue.Unfortunately some of us find find spelling difficult and don't find it funny.
Especialy when it is used to divert or retract from the message.
I don't and won't use spellcheck I need to try to learn, from my point of view your humour is funny but a bit nerdish.
Also, did you mean "detract"?
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Evo said:Also, did you mean "detract"?
He obviously meant http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deformation_retract
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Evo said:Most people here do not use a spell checker for normal posts. Sorry you took the comment about spelling so hard.
Also, did you mean "detract"?
I don't normally but when you receive 2 points for an infraction for pointing out that you can't spell can't comprehend and probably ugly you tend to take it harder than usual.
Oh. and if it ain't clear it was me pointing at me.
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The mentor didn't immediately realize you were the intended subject since you posted it as a response to a quote, but reversed the infraction.Buckleymanor said:I don't normally but when you receive 2 points for an infraction for pointing out that you can't spell can't comprehend and probably ugly you tend to take it harder than usual.
Oh. and if it ain't clear it was me pointing at me.![]()
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Char. Limit said:Welcome to Physics Forums.
Waging war on Crackpot tyranny, Spacemites, and Incrulouses, the last Battlestar Captain, Greg, leads a ragtag, nerdly crew, on a lonely quest—in a shining place, abbreviated as PF.
Evo said:Most people here do not use a spell checker for normal posts.
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True. I only use spell checker for my abnormal posts.
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I rest my case.OmCheeto said:True. I only use spell checker for my abnormal posts.
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I mean it as independent humour without any intent to offend. Msispelling happnes. The tie-in with spacemite was too cute to pass up.Buckleymanor said:Oh Dave you are cute, mite and louse to the rescue.Unfortunately some of us find find spelling difficult and don't find it funny.
Especialy when it is used to divert or retract from the message.
I don't and won't use spellcheck I need to try to learn, from my point of view your humour is funny but a bit nerdish.
Perhaps the wound is a bit fresh.
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DaveC426913 said:... Msispelling happnes ...
Yes, and they are almost always due to a slip of the figner
Char. Limit
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I've got a friend who spells finger as fingure. It annoys me to know end, especially since I can't figure out WHY he would spell it that way.
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