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Originally Posted by Prestidigitweeze
Here's the full MR prompt, which I sometimes hear in the voice of Steve Martin due to the peculiar usage:
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Hello, you there!
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If you weren't trying to post, in general access to this page could've been denied due to one of several reasons. . . .
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So a comma after Hello makes it sound correct. Instead of Steve Martin, maybe Ebenezer Scrooge.