Comments | captainlucielle: A mini rant upon the nature of words when used within a text based RPG.

captainlucielle

A mini rant upon the nature of words when used within a text based RPG.

Jun 19, 2006 14:08

It disgusts* me to see how often a large number of players misuse words in these games. For example, when one says nubile spine. It doesn't work that way.. a spine cannot be a sexually mature woman ready for marriage. The owner of said spine however, may be. And yet, here they are, apparantly good writers (many of which only fill their posts with ( Read more... )

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osmocote June 20 2006, 00:28:04 UTC

You used despises incorrectly. :p
If something despises you, it regards you with utter contempt.

I think you mean, you despise it when players misuse words in games.

I do too!

:-D

Oh woe! captainlucielle June 20 2006, 01:44:38 UTC

Oh, sometimes even the great me gets her words all mixed up. But alas, I should save some people's posts and show you them sometime, they're utterly horrendous.

Luffs!

<3

Re: Oh woe! osmocote June 20 2006, 01:46:42 UTC

I bet!!

I make mistakes too. :(

I shouldn't.

I'm a very highly qualified editor and English teacher.

anonymous June 24 2006, 21:21:12 UTC

Since when do YOU get to decide how the English language is supposed to be used?

captainlucielle June 25 2006, 02:54:22 UTC

How quaint.

I haven't decided how to use the english language, oh one seeking for a reason to create conflict, I simply know how to use it PROPERLY.

By the way, your anonymity does you no favours.

svid June 25 2006, 17:54:14 UTC

My anonymity was caused by my cookie expiring without having the common decency to inform me first ( ... )