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Steve Smith

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Whethering Heights
« on: November 20, 2013, 10:01:48 PM »
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...and protect it from the whether

If a sharp fellow like Jason can slip up like that, I feel a bit less bad that I'm forever writing their when I mean there. But I feel only a teensie bit less bad, because I'm not under the pressure he is.  :D

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John McNamara

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Re: Whethering Heights
« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2013, 10:10:49 AM »
Plainly he was thinking of Shakespeare's Hamlet. "To be, or not to be, that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them."
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Gordon Cook

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Re: Whethering Heights
« Reply #2 on: November 21, 2013, 01:26:07 PM »
Spell checker fail...
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Re: Whethering Heights
« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2013, 05:53:21 PM »
It is obvious he never paid his syntax.
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Jason M Lamontagne

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Re: Whethering Heights
« Reply #4 on: November 21, 2013, 05:56:03 PM »
I can't tell weather or not you guys are just messing with me.  I don't know, this cold whether has been messing with me, that's for sure...

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Stephen Piwowarski

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Re: Whethering Heights
« Reply #5 on: November 21, 2013, 06:07:56 PM »
John, weather you like it or not, the Shakepseare most at play here is likely The Tempest.  ;)
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Keith Taylor

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Re: Whethering Heights
« Reply #6 on: November 21, 2013, 06:11:41 PM »
Hopefully this thread will wither....
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Wayne Laepple

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Re: Whethering Heights
« Reply #7 on: November 21, 2013, 06:45:07 PM »
Uh oh.

We can only hope.
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Pete "Cosmo" Barrington

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Re: Whethering Heights
« Reply #8 on: November 21, 2013, 09:34:07 PM »
What fools these mortals be! :o
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