Answer me! - 9 ?s for you all

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Re: Answer me! - 9 ?s for you all

Post by ardh05 » Thu Apr 03, 2008 4:59 pm

1: Colon(:)
2: Period(.)
3: Ellipsis(...)
4: Question Mark (?)
5: Comma (,)
6: Apostrophe (')
7: Quotation (")
8: Semicolon (;)
9: Exclamation point (!)
10: Brackets ([])
11: Dash (---)
12: Stroke (/)
13: Hyphen (-)
14: guillemets («»)


I think that's it...

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Post by Vardaen » Thu Apr 03, 2008 5:08 pm

What about Squiggly Brackets? {}

And

Ampersand @
And &
Tilda ~
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Post by Deadman » Thu Apr 03, 2008 6:29 pm

And the solidus, which looks similar to the stroke but is used for fractions.

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Post by Trogdor » Thu Apr 03, 2008 6:53 pm

If you want to be technical, #11 can be broken into the M-dash and the N-dash. (My wife is an editor.)

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Post by Amaris » Thu Apr 03, 2008 8:11 pm

I think thats all...
thank you for letting me know the name of the <>s ardh05

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In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy with a real pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?
7 chipmunks twirlin' on a branch, eatin' lots of sunflowers on my uncle's ranch. You know that old children's tale from the sea.

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Post by Nate » Thu Apr 03, 2008 8:13 pm

I would have to assume it grew in there.

Or some weird elvish magic.

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Post by Amaris » Thu Apr 03, 2008 8:17 pm

Both I think...
THE BOTTLE IS PLACED OVER THE PEAR WHEN IT IS A TINY BUD, AND THEN WIRED TO THE TREE BRANCH SO THAT THE PEAR GROWS INSIDE THE BOTTLE.
is the answer.
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Post by Vardaen » Thu Apr 03, 2008 8:58 pm

I like, Wierd Elfish MAgic for the real answer!
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