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Posting time: 3.2 years ago on 9/18/2017 9:48:00 PM
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Archived My blood pressure lowered a lot when I started translating "is" into "seems like to that person only" (oldgeezerhangout)
submitted 3.2 years ago by mudcatca
Same with the verbs "are" "were" "be" and so forth
[–] zak_the_mac 0 points 4 points 4 points (+4|-0) 3.2 years ago
"It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is." -- Bill Clinton
[–] srgmpdns 0 points 4 points 4 points (+4|-0) 3.2 years ago
you're not the first to think of this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-Prime
[–] tanukihat 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) 3.2 years ago
Others have thought this as well
Fixed that for you.
[–] mudcatca [S] 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) 3.2 years ago
Heh, how adriot!... I also found @srgmpdns 's use of the verb "are" rather cute in this context
Actually, friend, I got it years ago directly from this source: https://www.nobeliefs.com/eprime.htm
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[–] zak_the_mac 0 points 4 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago
"It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is." -- Bill Clinton
[–] srgmpdns 0 points 4 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago
you're not the first to think of this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-Prime
[–] tanukihat 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
Fixed that for you.
[–] mudcatca [S] 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
Heh, how adriot!... I also found @srgmpdns 's use of the verb "are" rather cute in this context
[–] mudcatca [S] 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
Actually, friend, I got it years ago directly from this source: https://www.nobeliefs.com/eprime.htm