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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stldanceartist, post: 1274226, member: 13307&quot;]Gentlemen, gentlemen, gentlemen...</p><p><br /></p><p>Let&#039;s just all take a second to realize that the problem with online communication, no matter how many punctuation marks or emoticons you attach to it, is missing the most basic element of human communication: the meta-messages.&nbsp; Body language, inflection, eye contact, volume...these are the fundamental building blocks of determining context in someone&#039;s chosen words...and yet are almost completely removed from this form of communication.</p><p><br /></p><p>My point being this:&nbsp; you could read the above statement in two totally different ways - one with extreme derision and sarcasm, one as the honest challenge of what, if typed correctly, would be a really interesting (yet extremely unlikely) find.&nbsp; Before this turns into an argument - let&#039;s just please agree that it&#039;s okay for someone to make a typo, it&#039;s okay for someone to make a quick joke about it, and it&#039;s also okay for someone to ask a question about something you say if you made the typo in the first place.</p><p><br /></p><p>Take a deep breath...no one was trying to bully anyone... (and I say this in the most rational, calming, and welcoming voice possible.&nbsp; In real life.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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