01-09-2009, 11:38 AM | #31 |
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Abe shrugged, and said, "You had to be there."
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01-09-2009, 11:41 AM | #32 |
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"Who's Louie?"
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01-09-2009, 11:44 AM | #33 |
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01-13-2009, 02:38 PM | #34 |
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At that point it became clear to me that, just because a subjunctive clause is outside the normal range of punctuation, it does not exclude it from the original thought.
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01-13-2009, 03:55 PM | #35 |
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And so pshrynk and the three surviving llamas knelt down to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the real Barak Obama amidst the reconstruction of Washington.
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01-13-2009, 04:04 PM | #36 |
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I've definitely had it, he said, put on his grey felt hat, turned and walked into the setting sun, leaving only a long shadow behind.
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01-13-2009, 06:29 PM | #37 |
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He paused, resting on his crook, and breathed in the cool, sweet, morning mountain air as he looked out over the glen and caledonian pine forest both covered in the glittering translucent jewels of morning dew, at the land that was now his -- no, he corrected himself, no ours, now open to everyone to explore and enjoy.
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01-14-2009, 09:11 AM | #38 |
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In return, the doll sighed contentedly, and placed his hand gently on both of hers, warding off the chill as the last rays of sunlight disappeared behind the crimson sunset.
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01-14-2009, 10:45 AM | #39 |
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Farking mad he was; she was livid; ends and means collided somewhere above the Outer Realms and a new multiverse was formed....
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01-14-2009, 11:11 AM | #40 |
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Wiping her tear-filled eyes with an embroidered handkerchief, she rose from the chaise, reluctantly crossed the room accompanied by the sound of a gently swishing skirt, and slid the large leatherbound volume back into its place on the shelf, ending the most gratifying literary experience of her life.
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They held hands at the edge of the cliff whilst they watched the setting of the sun; they both then turned bodily, and gazed lovingly to each other, before stepping one pace to the left.
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01-14-2009, 11:52 AM | #42 |
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Her kiss was everything it promised, thankful, lustful, and lasting; I barely even remembered sliding one hand free and, just as the door to my office exploded from yet another robot onslaught, triggering the electro-magnet.
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I'm sorry I was just on my way out, is it important or can it wait until tomorrow?
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The user instructions were very clear, light the blue touchpaper and then run, quickly.
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01-14-2009, 11:57 AM | #45 |
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See? I told you I'd read that book!
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