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To: Ron L'Herault <lherault@verizon.net>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired
From: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 20:16:11 -0800
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Some people have an eye for this type of thing.  In my case, I'm drawn 
to extra spaces between words or a single space after the punctuation at 
the end of a sentence.

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On 1/27/2020 12:52 PM, Ron L'Herault wrote:
>
> Warning:   This is not Triumph related.
>
> I?m an uptight New Englander who was taught English grammar by nuns 
> who had sticks.  8-).     Face Book, was the first place I?d seen this 
> usage.  Now it appears in a mailing list message.
>
> ?Needs Restored like that one.?
>
> ---------------------------------
>
> I look at that and first wonder, needs restored what?   Then deep in 
> the recesses of my mind, I hear Sister Thomasina saying  ?You will 
> write ?needs to be restored? 100 times on the blackboard. When you are 
> done, you will write ?needs restoration? 100 times as well.?
>
> So, since it is not a Triumph question, if people want to answer 
> privately, super.   Do you use this sentence construction habitually?  
> In what part of the country do you live?  I was not an English major. 
> I?m definitely not a great writer and don?t spell everything 
> correctly, but I?m extremely curious to find out the extent of the 
> usage and this is a nice friendly group who may be able to help me.
>
> Let?s hear it for fluif.
>
> Ron L?Herault
>
>
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    Some people have an eye for this type of thing.  In my case, I'm
    drawn to extra spaces between words or a single space after the
    punctuation at the end of a sentence. <br>
    <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" 
href="https://www.feelingoodtees.com/let-s-eat-grandma-let-s-eat-grandma-punctuation-saves-lives-t-shirt";>https://www.feelingoodtees.com/let-s-eat-grandma-let-s-eat-grandma-punctuation-saves-lives-t-shirt</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" 
href="https://www.feelingoodtees.com/i-like-cooking-my-family-and-my-pets-use-commas-don-t-be-a-psycho-t-shirt";>https://www.feelingoodtees.com/i-like-cooking-my-family-and-my-pets-use-commas-don-t-be-a-psycho-t-shirt</a><br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/27/2020 12:52 PM, Ron L'Herault
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        <p class="MsoNormal">I?m an uptight New Englander who was taught
          English grammar by nuns who had sticks.  8-).     Face Book,
          was the first place I?d seen this usage.  Now it appears in a
          mailing list message.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoPlainText">?Needs Restored like that one.?<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoPlainText">---------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoPlainText">I look at that and first wonder, needs
          restored what?   Then deep in the recesses of my mind, I hear
          Sister Thomasina saying  ?You will write ?needs to be
          restored? 100 times on the blackboard. When you are done, you
          will write ?needs restoration? 100 times as well.?   <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoPlainText">So, since it is not a Triumph question,
          if people want to answer privately, super.   Do you use this
          sentence construction habitually?  In what part of the country
          do you live?  I was not an English major. I?m definitely not a
          great writer and don?t spell everything correctly, but I?m
          extremely curious to find out the extent of the usage and this
          is a nice friendly group who may be able to help me. <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoPlainText">Let?s hear it for fluif.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoPlainText">Ron L?Herault <o:p></o:p></p>
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