Subject was fine, headline was...suggestive.

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podrock — 10/29/2006 7:24:05 PM (archived)

The headline was not your creation, so my complaint should not have been directed at you. Sorry 'bout that.

It's just one of those little things that bug me; words, and the tenses of those words, are important. My graduate advisor was very picky 'bout that sort of thing, I guess some of it rubbed off.

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Telescopes can tune in to alien TV. - Robert Clark - 10/28/2006 7:07:17 PM
- How 'bout "Telescopes *could* tune in to alien TV...if..." - podrock - 10/28/2006 10:41:11 PM
  - re: Anomalist Eating Yeti - Picky Yeti - 10/29/2006 5:12:11 PM
  - re: How 'bout "Telescopes *could* tune in to alien TV...if..." - Robert Clark - 10/29/2006 3:42:36 PM
    - Subject was fine, headline was...suggestive. - podrock - 10/29/2006 7:24:05 PM
  - re: *could* - nick hoffman - 10/29/2006 12:27:12 PM
    - re: *could* - Robert Clark - 10/29/2006 3:19:23 PM
      - You are right to be interested - nick hoffman - 10/30/2006 12:24:31 PM
  - "57 channels and there's nothing on." (n/t) - ER - 10/28/2006 11:01:22 PM
    - Imagine the ratings for shows from another planet : Paul Allen's secret scheme - E.P. - 10/30/2006 4:45:57 AM
    - Reruns. Liked *lf#+= on "#%^sfr0" though. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/30/2006 2:01:57 AM

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