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Re:Writing well by ramblerman on Thursday November 26, 2020 @08:42AM (#25219931)
> Proofread carefully to see if you words out.

That omission almost seems too perfect

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Re:Writing well by GavinMcG on Thursday November 26, 2020 @09:01AM (#25220066)
That's the point. Each line violates the rule it states.
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Re:Writing well by nobody9999 on Thursday November 26, 2020 @09:04AM (#25220089)
>That omission almost seems too perfect

It is perfect -- because William Safire was a wonderful writer[0].

I didn't care much for his politics, but that man could write!

[0] https://www.nytimes.com/by/william-safire

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