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What Rhymes With Baileys? A Newsvine Joint Songwriting Project
Fri Dec 30, 2011 2:37 PM EST
Back on the McSpocky's December Holidays Party thread, we collectively decided there were too many songs about tequila and hardly anything else for the other forms of um, libations. So like the wiseacre I am sometimes, I said well, it is kind of hard to write stuff that rhymes wi …
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The Lady With The Sparkling Red Hair
Fri Dec 23, 2011 9:20 PM EST
Circumstances being what they were at that moment in time, Dusty and Gina were living on skid row in a rehabilitation center for alcoholics. It wasn't the greatest facility, and it wasn't the worst either, they supposed. They had both lived in worse places.
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Stayed tune for a special broadcast, My life!
Wed Nov 16, 2011 12:33 PM EST
If it makes you cry, oh well, if it makes you laugh be my guest, if you think for any second that my hope will ever end you will be surprised and I might even surprised myself. Google it, do some work: "go into hell for a heavenly cause..."
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Two spaces after a period: Why you should never, ever do it. - Slate Magazine
Seeded on Fri Oct 28, 2011 10:31 PM EDT (Slate)
excerpt:" Can I let you in on a secret? Typing two spaces after a period is totally, completely, utterly, and inarguably wrong.
With the Oxford comma, without the Oxford comma. - AnonGallery - Welcome to the Internet
Seeded on Tue Sep 27, 2011 8:53 PM EDT ()
Great way to explain a grammar/punctuaction. We talk here about grammar pet peeves and I offer here to dispell any confusion about any grammar or punctuaction rules
Griping about Words - The Washington Post
Seeded on Thu Sep 1, 2011 11:05 PM EDT (The Washington Post)
good vent about grammar and related matters
Friends Tell Friends; So Here's Why I Have Changed My Screen Name
Sat Jul 30, 2011 3:41 PM EDT
I am going to keep this short, but yet again I think it is important to say. My screen name used to be Theresa N. Theresa was always a PART of my name but not it's entirety.
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The Sad Repose of the Songbird
Tue Jul 5, 2011 4:54 PM EDT
This summer has been quite special as I have had a new friend move in to my neighbourhood. She is a songbird who came a' singin' at 2 in the morning. Slowly, gradually, the time moved back until the songs began at 12:05 AM. Precisely, as to her own clock, she sang.
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Exclamation Points and E-Mails - Cultural Studies - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Mon Jul 4, 2011 11:50 PM EDT (The New York Times)
excerpt:" IN an essay published in 1895 called “How to Tell a Story,” Mark Twain chastised writers who use “whooping exclamation-points” that reveal them laughing at their own humor, “all of which is very depressing, and makes one want to r …
Aspiring Authors Get Help Online
Seeded on Tue Apr 26, 2011 8:15 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Interesting idea
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