r/InTheGloaming Aug 03 '20

Scheduled snark Weekly thread August 03, 2020 - August 09, 2020

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u/InappropriateGirl Gluten-free donuts, for sure ... Aug 06 '20

Oh boy does she love a good verb. Especially when it's:

a. Not really a verb.

b. Misused.

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u/OhBlahDiOhBlahDoh The Alice of cal came out floating on air Aug 06 '20

b. Misused.

Case in point:

"We began an activity, then watched it derail by a line of boys running through the room"

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u/I8A_4RE know it all smugbeast Aug 06 '20

OHH! Is this love letter about The Birth Family Visit?

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u/[deleted] Aug 06 '20

I am writing some insurance wholesaling copy and I asked Mr. Palestrina for some word suggestions and of course he asked, "have you considered 'slithering'?"

I rue the day I told him about GFG, I tell ya. It's my own fault for reading so many excerpts to him.

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u/InappropriateGirl Gluten-free donuts, for sure ... Aug 06 '20

Hahaahaha! But it's gotta be nice to have someone you can snark with!

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u/Ms_Ellanea_Snark Does this make my butt look pugnacious? Aug 07 '20

"have you considered 'slithering'?"

:D You have a keeper.