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05-08-2018, 01:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Right Now ->
You best hurry, Rehab. Time is a wasting. I refuse to use my rare finds in this post.
Panic over! I have just read on Reuters that a new and unused cache of apostrophes have been found in the Middle East by a young goat herd looking for missing biblical texts in tge local caves. We are saved! Of course all those hoarders of apostrophes who spent over the odds on eBay for used apostrophes are now stuck with them. There you go eh?
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05-08-2018, 01:12 PM
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Hilarious thread....
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05-08-2018, 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Rehab44 ->
Panic over! I have just read on Reuters that a new and unused cache of apostrophes have been found in the Middle East by a young goat herd looking for missing biblical texts in tge local caves. We are saved! Of course all those hoarders of apostrophes who spent over the odds on eBay for used apostrophes are now stuck with them. There you go eh?
Gawd Rehab, your mind is pretty amazing.
Shall I start bidding for some?
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05-08-2018, 06:44 PM
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Joking apart (and I'm sure you're not joking anyway) I think that such mistakes made in publications fail to suggest an air of professionalism and reliability.
Couldn't agree more!
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05-08-2018, 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Rehab44 ->
Panic over! I have just read on Reuters that a new and unused cache of apostrophes have been found in the Middle East by a young goat herd looking for missing biblical texts in tge local caves. We are saved! Of course all those hoarders of apostrophes who spent over the odds on eBay for used apostrophes are now stuck with them. There you go eh?
Well I am a bit wary of them to be honest. They could well be those exploding ones that blow a sentence apart.
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05-08-2018, 08:42 PM
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Well I am a bit wary of them to be honest. They could well be those exploding ones that blow a sentence apart.
No, those are muslim apostrophes.

Oh dear. I'm going to come in for it now!
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05-08-2018, 08:51 PM
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No, those are muslim apostrophes.

Oh dear. I'm going to come in for it now!
You are a bad boy!!!! (I laughed shhhh)
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05-08-2018, 09:08 PM
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You are a bad boy!!!! (I laughed shhhh)
For God's sake, don't tell anyone.
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05-08-2018, 09:15 PM
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We won't run out. I just create more.
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