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Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Fri Apr 13, 2018 3:34 pm
by zaratustra
where would we be if kids didn't eventually realize their teachers are both fallible and stubborn about it
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2018 1:35 am
by Caithness
Mongrel wrote:
If someone had told me two days ago that NDT was about to get stone-cold ice-burned by Merriam-Webster...
... actually, hm, I might have believed it. That's just the way things are these days.
What's the burn? The implied statement that he should know that language is descriptive, not prescriptive?
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2018 1:46 am
by Mongrel
That's what it looks like to me.
Also, it's probable that the actual definition in the current M-W is the one NDT dislikes.
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2018 2:40 am
by Joxam
Also NDT wasn't born when polio was cured and was like 10 when the moon landing happened.
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2018 3:41 am
by Mongrel
Apparently dunking on NDT was a thing today:
Five years though! Is there a statute of limitations on sick burns?
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2018 8:51 pm
by Büge
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2018 2:33 pm
by Mongrel
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2018 3:00 pm
by beatbandito
That feels almost purposeful.
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2018 3:54 pm
by Büge
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:20 am
by Mongrel
Büge wrote:
I see Joy Division (or "their representatives") are a bunch of joyless fucks.
Anyway...
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2018 3:02 am
by François
okay twitter's existence is now justified
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2018 8:00 am
by Friday
took awhile
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2018 8:00 am
by Friday
still waiting on tumblr
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2018 2:54 am
by Mongrel
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Wed Apr 25, 2018 1:00 pm
by Mongrel
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Wed Apr 25, 2018 7:27 pm
by Mongrel
In case you're wondering sugar maple, green ash, norway spruce, red oak, american beech, glossy buckthorn. Yes, I had to look more than half of those up up.
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2018 2:39 pm
by Mongrel
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2018 7:11 pm
by François
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Wed May 02, 2018 4:10 pm
by Yoji
Re: Hot Tweets Cool Treats
Posted: Wed May 02, 2018 4:29 pm
by mharr
I will now be reading everything on the internet in Tennant's voice for at least an hour.
