Post AdQEA9qa5xtfC3IBzk by marinaepelman@mastodon.social
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(DIR) Post #AdQCeEuTdW5XftKa8G by grammargirl@zirk.us
2024-01-02T02:38:51Z
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I'm cleaning my desk, and I found this list in my handwriting:— sky comma— a contractor— a crack squad of abbreviatorsI have no idea what it means! (But it sounds ... fun?)
(DIR) Post #AdQCk8gzfKm283pyvg by orgog@howdidthisgethere.masto.host
2024-01-02T02:39:54Z
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@grammargirl Wow! Could I go pro as an abbreviator?!
(DIR) Post #AdQCoToP5NXImwNCKG by gdp@social.lol
2024-01-02T02:40:38Z
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@grammargirl https://youtu.be/dLECCmKnrys?si=XbQDJSSiJ032On1o
(DIR) Post #AdQCvu9vWg4oWtysjo by homelessjun@mas.to
2024-01-02T02:42:02Z
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@grammargirl flying oxford comma?a licensed word contractor who contracts words?it occurs to me that we do need an abbreviation squad. (how they earn their little wings?)
(DIR) Post #AdQCwkOFKgQcWN53HE by vincent@mastodon.coffee
2024-01-02T02:42:10Z
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@grammargirl Sky writing TODO list?
(DIR) Post #AdQD1SIg19TTreij8S by Mikal@sfba.social
2024-01-02T02:43:01Z
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@grammargirl "...all walk into a bar."
(DIR) Post #AdQDRulmn7Dbgqx8CG by CStamp@mastodon.social
2024-01-02T02:47:49Z
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@grammargirl You reminded me of an animation I made of someone's tweet about a comma. :)Movie is at end of the post.http://www.carolynstampeen.com/insomnia-and-dreams/
(DIR) Post #AdQDWHsYoUf2WLCrse by grammargirl@zirk.us
2024-01-02T02:48:37Z
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@gdp THAT'S IT! Thank you. What a miracle the internet is that someone knew where my notes came from.
(DIR) Post #AdQEA9qa5xtfC3IBzk by marinaepelman@mastodon.social
2024-01-02T02:55:42Z
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@grammargirl @gdp He has a new special out on Max. Featuring a discussion of the most pretentious suffixes.
(DIR) Post #AdQEATnPvRFX41xwq8 by grammargirl@zirk.us
2024-01-02T02:55:52Z
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@CStamp That was lovely.
(DIR) Post #AdQEGNiRRcjxwaS8tk by CStamp@mastodon.social
2024-01-02T02:56:52Z
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@grammargirl thanks. I love that people can inspire someone else's imagination with their own. :)
(DIR) Post #AdQEuBu8mIXatYuKmG by VE2UWY@mastodon.radio
2024-01-02T03:04:07Z
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@grammargirl Gary Gulman https://youtu.be/dLECCmKnrys
(DIR) Post #AdQyMPQAc44krUicfQ by underthestars@hachyderm.io
2024-01-02T11:33:13Z
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@grammargirl Were you working on new lyrics to My Favorite Things?
(DIR) Post #AdR6dYtdR8YqnyBt7g by leebennett@mastodon.social
2024-01-02T13:06:10Z
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@grammargirl You're not alone. I am constantly writing down little bits of data and leaving them on my desk, only to return a few days later and wonder what in the world it was about. I'm looking at one right now where I wrote:4.85 → 9.551.98I assume I was doing some sort of print measurement conversion but haven't a clue what it's associated with.
(DIR) Post #AdRDNirFKdQSkIT3pY by IDIC@mastodon.social
2024-01-02T14:21:44Z
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@grammargirl sky comma.. apostrophe? Heheheheh
(DIR) Post #AdRbzBctjQ8RaI9Zp2 by tvwonder@mastodon.social
2024-01-02T18:56:04Z
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@grammargirl I think you have the basis of the next great spy novel right there
(DIR) Post #AdRnTIQk69ACrz1n4S by bcasiello@mastodon.social
2024-01-02T20:52:13Z
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@grammargirl - Six pairs of Don Alverzo's tweezers