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jd215
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Tue Feb-28-17 10:35 AM

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"People who don't put a space after commas and periods"


  

          

I automatically speak slower to them and worry as they walk towards glass doors. How could that possibly look normal to them?

  

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You believe that people like that ponder such things?
Mar 01st 2017
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They don't give a fuck because they expect autocorrect everywhere.
Mar 01st 2017
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      Shit. I always turned auto correct off. Didn't think some folks depend o...
Mar 01st 2017
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           me yelling at my phone:
Mar 01st 2017
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I'm a Grammar/Spelling snob, but ennh.
Mar 01st 2017
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flipnile
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Wed Mar-01-17 09:51 AM

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1. "You believe that people like that ponder such things?"
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>How could that possibly look normal to them?

In the age of Google and the red squiggly line, folks still have mad spelling, syntax and grammatical errors. They just don't give a fuck.

  

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Wed Mar-01-17 09:52 AM

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2. "They don't give a fuck because they expect autocorrect everywhere."
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I've heard more than one person pretty much exclaim "screw it, my phone will fix it."

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flipnile
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Wed Mar-01-17 10:36 AM

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3. "Shit. I always turned auto correct off. Didn't think some folks depend o..."
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I just thought the "oh, that was auto correct" folks on the Internet were just making excuses.

  

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Shogun
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Wed Mar-01-17 10:39 AM

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5. "me yelling at my phone:"
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that ain't WTF I typed. leave that shit in there!!!


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Shogun
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Wed Mar-01-17 10:38 AM

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4. "I'm a Grammar/Spelling snob, but ennh."
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when I'm reading stuff on message boards and FB, Twitter, etc. I just assume it was them typing for speed, and not accuracy.

I've even done the you're/your thing myself. Sometimes that's how the brain works.

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