[Ads-l] I'm not alone! 😜

[imwitty]

Regarding your afterthought in parenthesis:  Only if you consider the
notion of “incompetency” compatible with an inanimate object. IMHO, I would
prefer to sound somehow too formal, than illiterate. 😋


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On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 4:16 AM, David Daniel <dad at coarsecourses.com> wrote:

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> That person speaks from its experience. (Was about to hit send and had a
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