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You're a bloody puppet! You're a wee little puppet man!

Spike ,'Smile Time'

Natter 68: Bork Bork Bork

Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.

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DavidS - Sep 18, 2011 4:15:39 pm PDT #27009 of 30001

"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."

So the Oxford comma always works whereas leaving it out means exceptions. That is a great argument for always using the Oxford comma.

Look the "Oxford comma" is not a mark of punctuation. The comma is. So the only question is whether you need a comma at that point in the sentence to make it clear. You use the comma as necessary.

The Oxford Comma is the hobgoblin of foolish consistency that Emerson warned us against.

§ ita § - Sep 18, 2011 4:15:44 pm PDT #27010 of 30001

Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

Oh, god, I'm so old I don't know how old I am. What is happening onscreen?

§ ita § - Sep 18, 2011 4:16:55 pm PDT #27011 of 30001

Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

Did the Oxford comma cheat on your mother, Hec? Why have you elevated it to hobgoblin status?

Ginger - Sep 18, 2011 4:17:05 pm PDT #27012 of 30001

"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda

Did anyone else find the musical number actively painful?

Jesse - Sep 18, 2011 4:17:39 pm PDT #27013 of 30001

Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.

I think it kind of came around the far side to awesome again?

§ ita § - Sep 18, 2011 4:18:33 pm PDT #27014 of 30001

Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

OMG, Scott Caan is totally pockety dildo-sized.

Polgara - Sep 18, 2011 4:18:51 pm PDT #27015 of 30001

Karma is a cat, sleeping in my lap cuz it loves me. ~TS

Is he super short or is she super tall? He looks like a hobbit.

quester - Sep 18, 2011 4:21:08 pm PDT #27016 of 30001

Danger is my middle name, only I spell it R. u. t. h. - Tina Belcher.

I finally figured out it was from Saturday Night Live.

Loved Jimmy Fallons on camera reaction to TDS winning!

msbelle - Sep 18, 2011 4:22:20 pm PDT #27017 of 30001

I remember the crazy days. 500 posts an hour. Nubmer! Natgbsb

He's super short. I am not sure what it says that I see a lot of myself in both the new girl and Whitney.

CALL BACK!

Amy - Sep 18, 2011 4:22:52 pm PDT #27018 of 30001

Because books.

I think it kind of came around the far side to awesome again?

Me, too.

I always except Scott Caan to have a little more of his father's charm.

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