tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post8867896658586707368..comments2023-10-30T08:06:22.980+00:00Comments on Do you hate it too?: 73 - Not using three full stops for an ellipsisMichaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-33924901045480207172009-01-11T07:02:00.001+00:002009-01-11T07:02:00.001+00:00Forty comments for three dots. Who would've known....Forty comments for three dots. Who would've known.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-66016149653705248412009-01-11T07:02:00.000+00:002009-01-11T07:02:00.000+00:00Ash: You are nuts! Join the club!Hippie: Glad I'm ...Ash: You are nuts! Join the club!<BR/><BR/>Hippie: Glad I'm able to educate as well as entertain people.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-36726831683806587012009-01-11T05:18:00.000+00:002009-01-11T05:18:00.000+00:00Oh I'm bad at this. I hold the button down until i...Oh I'm bad at this. I hold the button down until it feels right.<BR/><BR/>Hmmm, so that's the correct term for the three dot pause. Hehe, I learn something new, interesting and rather irrelevant every day.<BR/><BR/>:)Hippiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04279667946841198785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-76246604934610572472009-01-10T19:27:00.000+00:002009-01-10T19:27:00.000+00:00Yeah, it is a weird OCD. My favorite number is 11,...Yeah, it is a weird OCD. My favorite number is 11, though, which is odd. But 1 and 1 make 2, so it's ok! :P<BR/><BR/>I'm nuts!!ashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05734154077733309796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-61457154937040263352009-01-10T08:43:00.000+00:002009-01-10T08:43:00.000+00:00Comic Superzero said... I hate it when people p...Comic Superzero said...<BR/><BR/> I hate it when people put more than 3 periods. There's never any excuse for it.<BR/><BR/>I just noticed the ellipsis in each comment. Interesting.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-47394459616613733742009-01-10T08:27:00.000+00:002009-01-10T08:27:00.000+00:00I hate it when people put more than 3 periods. The...I <I>hate</I> it when people put more than 3 periods. There's never any excuse for it.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862076124481389094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-12017648844665023762009-01-10T04:07:00.000+00:002009-01-10T04:07:00.000+00:00Louise: lol. "When I text, I only use two dots." W...Louise: lol. "When I text, I only use two dots." What strange rules we make for ourselves when it really doesn't matter. Hahaha...<BR/><BR/>Mariah: Ah, yes. I always capitalize my I's. Good one.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-1243108469191158252009-01-10T01:18:00.000+00:002009-01-10T01:18:00.000+00:00That might just be on of my biggest grammar pet pe...That might just be on of my biggest grammar pet peeves...doing more than three dots...I hate it...also when people do not capitalize their I's.marrriahhhh.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04302273948023213313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-68488639446241587322009-01-09T13:51:00.000+00:002009-01-09T13:51:00.000+00:00I only do that if I chat. When I text, I only use ...I only do that if I chat. When I text, I only use two dots. But when blogging or making requirements, I use three of them.<BR/>Kinda guilty here, hehehe...Louise Virayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00692139374928854604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-81393664698414988142009-01-09T11:49:00.000+00:002009-01-09T11:49:00.000+00:00Marcy: ...doing this getting annoying.KMcJoseph: H...Marcy: ...doing this getting annoying.<BR/><BR/>KMcJoseph: Hyphens? Hmm...<BR/><BR/>Ash: Ah, an even numbered OCD. Your OCD is weird.<BR/><BR/>J.J.: Yes, you have!Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-71165256162334961232009-01-09T11:47:00.000+00:002009-01-09T11:47:00.000+00:00Douglas....Apparently, this is more correct.This i...Douglas.<BR/><BR/>...<BR/><BR/>Apparently, this is more correct.<BR/><BR/>This is ... correct as well (with spaces).<BR/><BR/>This is more correct than ...<BR/>what I demonstrated in my post.<BR/><BR/>This is also more correct than<BR/>... what I said in my post.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-45909268649011620612009-01-09T11:42:00.000+00:002009-01-09T11:42:00.000+00:00Chris O: Thanks for the visit, compliment and the ...Chris O: Thanks for the visit, compliment and the article. I can understand the point of view of the article's writer, but I personally have no vendetta against 'um'. I try not to use it and I think some people I know say it <I>way</I> too often.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-60092847552335927672009-01-09T11:40:00.000+00:002009-01-09T11:40:00.000+00:00Larissa: I look forward to your name popping up in...Larissa: I look forward to your name popping up in my e-mail inbox soon. I'm so tired... Thank God it's the weekend.<BR/><BR/>Hail To The Thief: Really? *checks chat log with British friend* ...Really?<BR/><BR/>Short Stick: It's like a knife in my chest...Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-58746447255470365552009-01-09T02:53:00.000+00:002009-01-09T02:53:00.000+00:00Cool...I've been right all along!Cool...I've been right all along!J.J. in L.A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14394864319127058771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-44487298746159975702009-01-08T22:51:00.000+00:002009-01-08T22:51:00.000+00:00My OCD makes me use four....can't help myself....My OCD makes me use four....can't help myself....ashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05734154077733309796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-34538931923880582322009-01-08T20:53:00.000+00:002009-01-08T20:53:00.000+00:00.....oops, I meant ...sorry........<BR/><BR/>oops, I meant ...<BR/><BR/>sorry...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01910680750987055844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-85570061061074667552009-01-08T19:21:00.000+00:002009-01-08T19:21:00.000+00:00Just one question. No, revise that, two questions....Just one question. No, revise that, two questions.<BR/><BR/>Is there a space after the ellipsis?<BR/><BR/>And...<BR/><BR/>...is it proper to continue the ellipsis (as I just did) when continuing the thought/sentence/whatever?Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752593286034877538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-15833435588990550022009-01-08T19:09:00.000+00:002009-01-08T19:09:00.000+00:00that was a good one....that was a good one....i have the sicknesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12525657810041151861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-64547965191971438212009-01-08T16:51:00.000+00:002009-01-08T16:51:00.000+00:00Do you take umbrage at "um" too?I enjoyed this art...Do you take umbrage at "um" too?<BR/><BR/>I enjoyed this article in my local paper...<BR/><BR/>http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2008596878_opin07rams.html<BR/><BR/>I really enjoy your, um, informative blog posts<BR/><BR/>Um, er, really I do...Chris Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09896680226736447312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-3741950241070263972009-01-08T16:27:00.000+00:002009-01-08T16:27:00.000+00:00I'm gulity of this. I regularly use '..'.Actually,...I'm gulity of this. I regularly use '..'.<BR/><BR/>Actually, that's eh, how we write them in Britain. Yes ...Sophiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12322049463882260377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-84764914043279965852009-01-08T15:33:00.000+00:002009-01-08T15:33:00.000+00:00Sigh. I still have to post comments in response to...Sigh. I still have to post comments in response to certain posts of yours which I feel terrible for neglecting. Just so you know ;P<BR/>Well, I shall wait with high hopes for any possible surfacing of you in high heels documented in any way on the internet<BR/>And your holiday pics too of course ;PToivoa ja Elämänhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10938648865926536457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-69432562466165597292009-01-08T15:27:00.000+00:002009-01-08T15:27:00.000+00:00Larissa: I still have to post pictures from my hol...Larissa: I still have to post pictures from my holiday in China...<BR/><BR/>Everyday Housewife: Hahaha. Like a stake in my heart, but hahaha. (As you can see, the rule applies to the number of <I>ha</I>s as well.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-52320151133841707622009-01-08T15:24:00.000+00:002009-01-08T15:24:00.000+00:00Guilty as charged! It is so easy to continue hitti...Guilty as charged! It is so easy to continue hitting the "full stop" key on the keyboard.....(oops)Everyday Housewifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09109615994861002253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-60277286460396690042009-01-08T15:19:00.000+00:002009-01-08T15:19:00.000+00:00lol Michael, got any pictures of this particular d...lol Michael, got any pictures of this particular drunken escapade? i'd definitely be interested in seeing them ^_^<BR/>lol<BR/>i read your email. wow.Toivoa ja Elämänhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10938648865926536457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058925933661516928.post-26230635434167663012009-01-08T15:17:00.000+00:002009-01-08T15:17:00.000+00:00Larissa: I replied to your e-mail. You can talk no...Larissa: I replied to your e-mail. You can talk now, hahaha. I will stop by your blog later. I have worn high heels when I was drunk. Don't even ask...<BR/><BR/>Syam: I think it's necessary. Nice idea to use them in the comment, by the way.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403119049496095966noreply@blogger.com