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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 11:51 pm
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Originally Posted by studentbecometeacher
No, that is why I explained it again for you in any case. And you seem to not be able to grasp what role that colon played in the sentence and the parallel I was trying to make between my reaction to jib71's post and the fact that foreigners can't understand Japanese.
I don't know what role the colon plays in the sentence, but I know what role it plays in my anatomy. I'm quite fond of it and its fundamental contribution to my well-being. Without it, much more of what comes out that end would have to come out of my bucal sphincter, and we wouldn't want that.
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