"some many"?

Randy Alexander strangeguitars at GMAIL.COM
Thu Jun 11 13:17:54 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Tom Zurinskas<truespel at hotmail.com> wrote:
> The "some many" quote was written at this site.
>
> =20
>
> http://www.lockergnome.com/windows/2009/06/10/bring-the-quick-launch-toolba=
> r-back-in-windows-7/
>
> You bring up an intersting point. Â We don't know from quote marks if it's a=
> Â written quote or spoken quote. Â We need a different symbol. Â We'll make th=
> at `"yak yak yak"`=2C unless there is a precedent. Â The symbol (`) is locat=
> ed on my keyboard at top row left with the tilde (~). Â I don't know the nam=
> e.

If we provide a link, then whether the quote was spoken or written
should be obvious.

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Randy Alexander
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