The OFFICIAL Unofficial Achewood Message Board

Please login or register.

Login with username, password and session length
Advanced search  

News:

@achewood Jumping jacks, flinging myself off of low decks, yelling into an empty bottle of carrot juice. Trying to get in writing mode.

Poll

Is R.Beef's "such as" acceptable?

yes
- 29 (93.5%)
no
- 2 (6.5%)

Total Members Voted: 28

Voting closed: October 14, 2004, 09:28:07 pm


Pages: [1]   Go Down

Author Topic: such as  (Read 2456 times)

0 Members and 2 Guests are viewing this topic.

arkabee

  • VIP
  • -=Ray=-
  • *
  • Tiny cans of Dr Pepper: 153
  • Offline Offline
  • Gender: Male
  • Posts: 1280
  • i still hate the new forum software.
    • View Profile
such as
« on: October 14, 2004, 09:28:07 pm »
i vote yea.  affectation is 9/10's of the law.
Logged
"God forbid I'd ever be separated from my Duran Duran for a single minute!"
-August West
"Maybe Hanson or the Jonas Brothers might finally lose their shit one day."
-Nabubrush

jough

  • God's Own Dick
  • Administrator
  • Philippe is standing on it.
  • Tiny cans of Dr Pepper: 948
  • Offline Offline
  • Gender: Male
  • Posts: 6871
  • If you've got the time, we've got El Guapo.
    • View Profile
    • poetry archives
such as
« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2004, 09:32:29 pm »
Not only is it acceptable, but to me it is preferable to "like."
Logged

V-Adore

  • Guest
such as
« Reply #2 on: October 14, 2004, 09:40:51 pm »
Indeed. I am too prone to strange linguistic tics myself to not grant Beef his with a modicum of grace.
Logged

St_Zartan

  • Philippe
  • Tiny cans of Dr Pepper: 11
  • Offline Offline
  • Posts: 928
    • View Profile
    • http://zer-un.199x.net
such as
« Reply #3 on: October 14, 2004, 10:31:38 pm »
APPARENTLY TWO BILLION RED CHINESE CAN BE WRONG

WHAT IS IT WITH YOU GUYS
Logged

Bozack

  • Most Melancholy of Batmen
  • Onstad's Left Shoe
  • Tiny cans of Dr Pepper: 10
  • Offline Offline
  • Gender: Male
  • Posts: 1651
  • stop this car, i'm getting out
    • View Profile
such as
« Reply #4 on: October 14, 2004, 11:50:34 pm »
Quote from: "St_Zartan"
APPARENTLY TWO BILLION RED CHINESE CAN BE WRONG


Quote from: "Jed Eckert"
Well, who *is* on our side?

Quote from: "Col. Andy Tanner"
Six hundred million screamin' Chinamen.

Quote from: "Darryl Bates"
Well, last I heard, there were a billion screamin' Chinamen.

Quote from: "Col. Andy Tanner"
There were.
Logged
Hey, things are going okay now!

Bobby Isosceles

  • Guest
such as
« Reply #5 on: October 15, 2004, 12:40:59 am »
Next poll: Are Roast Beef's suicidal tendencies acceptable?
Logged

AugustWest

  • Over Easy
  • Moderator
  • Dude since Knucklehead times
  • *
  • Tiny cans of Dr Pepper: 774
  • Offline Offline
  • Gender: Male
  • Posts: 10549
  • Bulbous, also tapered.
    • View Profile
such as
« Reply #6 on: October 15, 2004, 02:55:26 am »
I vote Hells yeah!
Logged
Infinitely vast, infinitely detailed.

jough

  • God's Own Dick
  • Administrator
  • Philippe is standing on it.
  • Tiny cans of Dr Pepper: 948
  • Offline Offline
  • Gender: Male
  • Posts: 6871
  • If you've got the time, we've got El Guapo.
    • View Profile
    • poetry archives
such as
« Reply #7 on: October 15, 2004, 04:15:42 am »
Ash, love your blog. ;)
Logged

Bozack

  • Most Melancholy of Batmen
  • Onstad's Left Shoe
  • Tiny cans of Dr Pepper: 10
  • Offline Offline
  • Gender: Male
  • Posts: 1651
  • stop this car, i'm getting out
    • View Profile
such as
« Reply #8 on: October 15, 2004, 07:09:18 am »
Quote from: "Asherdan"
The wrong crowd found it so I had to tailor the message for 'em.


I'm imagining a bunch of surly teens in leather jackets, hanging around outside your blog, sizing up browsers for cash.
Logged
Hey, things are going okay now!

Mantonio

  • Dr. Andretti
  • Tiny cans of Dr Pepper: 3
  • Offline Offline
  • Gender: Male
  • Posts: 423
    • View Profile
such as
« Reply #9 on: October 15, 2004, 03:38:50 pm »
Beef wouldn't be such as a unique character if he didn't use the phrase "such as" all the time.
Logged

Carlos del Vaca

  • The Mayor
  • VIP
  • Philippe is standing on it.
  • *
  • Tiny cans of Dr Pepper: 1316
  • Offline Offline
  • Gender: Male
  • Posts: 5007
  • Greetings from Banana Town
    • View Profile
    • bigfool.com
such as
« Reply #10 on: October 15, 2004, 05:49:35 pm »
Quote from: "Asherdan"
Actually, I blew security (loose lips sink ships!) and it resulted in some wanker at work such as* a CSV-gal finding it.  Couldn't have that stuff floating around the work empire.


Comma-Separated Values??
Logged
My friends call me the Mayor.
My enemies don't call me anything.  'Cuz they're all dead.
Pages: [1]   Go Up
« previous next »