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Old 03-10-2006, 10:30 PM   #14
Mike F
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Originally Posted by pope04
Hate to sound school marmish, but it's actually "moot."


moot point A debatable question, an issue open to argument; also, an irrelevant question, a matter of no importance. For example, It's a moot point whether the chicken or the egg came first.
If you'll kindly look up, you'll see a joke travelling over your head.

As for forum faux pas, the one that is currently driving me nuts is the Oilers fan who thinks that if you put in a comma there is no need for a space between words.

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apparently the oilers had to toss in statsny to the deal becauuse the flames outbid the oilers for him,so I guess they tried,edmonton just was willing to overpay more than calgary,which could bite them inthe ass,but it also could benefit huge

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