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Old 10-19-2003, 10:45 PM
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It's also really, really true.

ETA: They are not incomprehensible, but just long winded and far from concise. You could say the same things with half the words.

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Originally posted by decadence

But to post a message "Can somebody do a SparkNotes on decadence's post for me? " which suggests my postings = impenetrable without being "translated" is rude and personally insulting.
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