World clock: where are you?

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  1. hrhenry

    hrhenry Member VIP member

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    I actually like SaraH's suggestion to include our timezone in our profiles. But it might also be nice to have a separate map showing where our users are located by country/percentage/etc. outside of any single thread.

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  2. Big_Dog

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    You have about a day to edit your posts. And as I've said previously, I'll be glad to edit your post for you - just start a conversation with me, send me the corrected post, and I'll switch it out. I suggest further discussions about the editing policy be placed under the "editing" thread that you started.
  3. SaraH

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    What in tarnation? Are you apologizing or ripping me a second one? Can you say bi-polar?
  4. Wise owl chick

    Wise owl chick Active Member

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    Why are you so nasty? Anyway, you are wrong. Leave me alone now. Goodbye.
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    Wise owl chick Active Member

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    You are Cainntear.
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    I would not, could not, write apologise with a Z, even in order to make a convincing sock-puppet account. It goes against every fibre (NB: r-before-e) of my being.
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  7. hrhenry

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    And here I was thinking you'd never say "tarnation".

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  8. Wise owl chick

    Wise owl chick Active Member

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    ok you can all laugh at me now so much then, have fun in your laughing clique. I give up.

    it s a pity I found this forum and thought that big dog was nice.
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    Don't worry, we won't take moderator action for content or for spelling mistakes. :D



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  10. Cainntear

    Cainntear Active Member VIP member

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    A dictionary is only a document of observed language, and not an arbiter of correctness.
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    Ok, I apologise. :)
  12. Cainntear

    Cainntear Active Member VIP member

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    But I'm an arbiter of correctness... known to the rest of the world as a "teacher" :p
  13. SaraH

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    Har! I wish I was, so I could teach myself French.
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