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Old 09-23-2013, 03:57 PM   #22
Katsunami
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Originally Posted by Yolina View Post
Nope, it wasn't intentional, it's just an English expression for taking a chance, no idea of its origin though. My knowledge of the Dutch language is nil.
Interesting. So, "To take a punt" is actually good English?

It sounds like a bad translation of "Een punt snappen", which would translate to "Taking (or understanding) a point".

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What a shame, I was hoping you could be our tester on this one
Nah... I have no use for navigational buttons. I'm not missing page turn buttons, and scrolling a cursor around the screen is not as user friendly as a touch screen, if you take my punt. Point. Whatever.

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Originally Posted by MickiTee View Post
And you can read EPUBS's and MOBI's on it. Another plus I think.
Ow, indeed, you can read stuff on it too. Yeah, that's of some importance as well.

How could I have missed that
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