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To: Red Badger
What kind of writing style is this, I want to know, said ClearCase_guy.

"What kind of writing style is this, I want to know"
-- CCG

It seems overly repetitious, if you ask me.

"It seems overly repetitious, if you ask me."
-- CCG

Once upon a time, you could quote someone without actually, you know, quoting them.

"Once upon a time, you could quote someone without actually, you know, quoting them."
-- CCG

5 posted on 04/19/2022 11:28:25 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy (It's hard to "Believe all women" when judges say "I don't know what a woman is".)
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To: ClearCase_guy

Good question! I’ve seen this goofy kind of writing for quite a while - when “tweets” are being quoted - and wondered if it’s some kind of “style-book” requirement.


14 posted on 04/19/2022 11:41:44 AM PDT by Magic Fingers (Political correctness mutates in order to remain virulent.)
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To: ClearCase_guy

I got my ass spanked when I did that with my parents when I was little.


34 posted on 04/19/2022 12:29:40 PM PDT by Portcall24
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To: ClearCase_guy

Pete and Repete


45 posted on 04/19/2022 4:43:56 PM PDT by rdl6989 ( )
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