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Old 08-14-2007, 10:55 PM   #11
Urbane Guerrilla
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Confirming, yesman, confirming.

After a moment's rereading of Ibram's remark, I'll toss in two cents more: in typesetting, a small, ornamental mark that is not a letter is called -- a dingbat. That the dingbat was legally a trademark owned by Prince Rogers Nelson and was connected with a copyright tussle goes far to explain this eccentricity, but does not reduce its peculiarity.

I am now going to pun mercilessly on tw:

Quote:
Sign of the times. Everybody wants to be an English Nazi.
Oswald Mosley.

Gosh all hemlock, kid, should you feed me straight lines like that?
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