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I wrote a pseudo-sonnet in the shape of a game of eight ball. I feel like it has broad appeal, and it seems as good as anything I've done. Do you like it?
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When I attempt to produce this meaning, I use "whichth"
The word I'm hoping to add to common English speech is howmanyeth, literal translation of that lovely Tamil word ethanavadhu. Example: "Shubman Gill is the howmanyeth batter to score twin hundreds in an Edgbaston Test?" Don't know what other languages have a similar word.
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curiosity killed the cat, but he had other lives so it didn't matter, but it would for you. i guess i should have said curiosity killed the person.
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it's either (10*9) / 2 or 9+8+7+6+5+4+3+2+1, but there's no way of knowing which, given the information
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steven leonard retweeted
Some people like their white birds symbolizing peace to be *exceptionally* nice
Me, i'm
kind of a
*kind of*
kind dove
kind of
guy
steven leonard retweeted
I have decided to chase my lifelong dream of writing a young adult dystopian novel. To make it fun, each chapter will only contain words that appear in the corresponding chapter of either the Hunger Games, Divergent, or Maze Runner. Here is chapter 1 !
it’s not just that it’s this construction i have to deal with, it’s that I have to accept it, too
i have noticed an uptick of "it's not just that, it's this" constructions embedded within what otherwise glosses as human-made prose and i wonder how much the house AI style is going to inevitably influence how people write without it
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it's been so long, i've all but forgotten who it was that inspired michael jackson's signature walk
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was combing through my google docs for old poems and i found a reasonably compelling (though flawed) one that I have no recollection of writing
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