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Subject: Re: Quote of the Day // George J. Dance
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by: Will Dockery - Mon, 23 Jan 2023 05:04 UTC

Michael Pendragon wrote:

> On Sunday, January 22, 2023 at 11:40:13 PM UTC-5, Will Dockery wrote:
>> ME wrote:
>> > On Thursday, 16 January 2023 at 20:18:05 UTC-4, Zod wrote:
>> >
>> >> "Certainly his idea that "gibbberish" means "not written in complete sentences" is a non-starter when it comes to poetry, period. The grammatical units of poetry are lines and stanzas, not (as in prose) sentences and paragraphs..."
>> >> -George J. Dance
>> >>
>> >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/alt.arts.poetry.comments/mXC-5dB8YuI/rOjBFX1XAgAJ
>> >>
>> >> ***
>>
>>
>> > Well, how’s this for a dumb ass quote of
>>
>> >> I'll decide when I win or lose, thanks.
>>
>> > Duh?????!!!!!!
>> George correctly means /he/ decides his own fate.

> George should stop following your example and learn to say what he actually means.

George Dance gets his point across.

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Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:53:57 +0000
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by: General-Zod - Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:53 UTC

>>> >> "Certainly his idea that "gibbberish" means "not written in complete sentences" is a non-starter when it comes to poetry, period. The grammatical units of poetry are lines and stanzas, not (as in prose) sentences and paragraphs..."
>>> >> -George J. Dance
>>> >>
>>> >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/alt.arts.poetry.comments/mXC-5dB8YuI/rOjBFX1XAgAJ
>>> >>
>>> >> ***
>

> George Dance gets his point across.

Yes indeed...!

Subject	Author
Re: Quote of the Day // George J. Dance	Will Dockery
Re: Quote of the Day // George J. Dance	General-Zod