Something interesting I found on random

Feb 20, 2017 7:12 PM

pudgychicken

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Twitter's gonna kill all language.

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missing punctuation in the last line ruins it

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nice.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Flagged for mature content for the way the last sentence made me feel.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I appreciate wordcraft, but saying a sentence or paragraph sings is like saying the wind has colours. It's just not that special.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I enjoyed the 5 word sentences.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

Well would you look at that.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That was six you cunt.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

After the US took control of the Philippines, Andrew Carnegie offered the US government $20 million for the island's independence.

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This was during a period in US history after war with Spain in which a rise of anti-imperialist sentiment took place in part b/c of the war

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I love self referential prose>

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Tell that to Hemingway...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This made the hairs on my arm stand up

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

The 5 word sentences sound like the way Trump speaks

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I can also vary my sentence length when I use fragments as "sentences" and ignore when and how conjunctions work.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I enjoyed reading this post. It was entertaining for sure.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Nothing is monotonous if you read it in Tom Scott's voice

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I love self referential prose http://consc.net/misc/moser.html

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Run-on sentence. Not acceptable.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Here I am thinking I was good at writing, when really I was just puting thoughts on paper. Not crafting them like this, fuck.

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

I got goosebumps...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

There are seven words to make a woman love you, and ten words to break a strong man's will.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

TLDR

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I've been reading too much Pynchon and Nabokov recently. That "long" sentence felt pretty short.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I love writing. I love also my mother language... It's so poetic when well-spoken... thanks for that nice post.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

"I use short sentences. And I use sentences of medium length." <-- nope. Bad Gary.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I'm so hard right now.

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9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

penis

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Read some Tolkien. I seem to remember one sentence in the second LotR book lasted well over a page.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Easy there, Johnny boy

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

username checks out?

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Username is the cherry on top.

9 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 1

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Literally laughed out loud at this

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

i've a ladyboner

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I'm as wet as you are hard

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Bio says you're dry.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I can't argue that. Once in great whole though something magic happens...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hallelujah!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm so hard right now. The veins of my penis throb to the rhythm of a bass drum. Ba dum. Ba dum. Ba dum...

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"Hard", a collaborative story by JohnDillingersPenis & fartnugget69. "An instant classic!" - Critics, probably

9 years ago | Likes 57 Dislikes 0

An instant classic!

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Rating: 5/7

9 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

7.8/10 too much water

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I like this

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

My son fucked 5 guys

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The five word sentences sound like Trump talking

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It's funny that you think he can string 5 words together without interrupting himself

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I HAVE THE BEST SENTENCES.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

He's so smart he knows OVER FIVE WORDS. But they are the best words. Everyone loves those words.

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

The best

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

WRONG! Trump has best sentence! Termp like smrt person! L'il Donny Trums is Bestident!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Because he is trying to make people not listen to how stupid he is

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

SAD.

9 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 0

English teacher here, stealing this!

9 years ago | Likes 74 Dislikes 3

*GASP* Is an English teacher stealing other work after bitching at us for our whole academic career for not plagiarizing? This is sacrilege!

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

Plagiarizing = straight up copying. I'll be using this as an inspiration for some course material.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

That sentence has five words.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I first saw this in a creative writing class where we read a number of Gary Provost tips. Another of his suggestions that have really (1)

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

stuck with me is about slang – saying that many teachers approach it “not in a practical way, but as a moral crusade. They see new (2)

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words as Huns swooping down from the hills to rape our mother tongue.” If it doesn’t work in class, at least it’s an entertaining read! (3)

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

This comment has five words.

9 years ago | Likes 264 Dislikes 7

This comment's just six words long.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I suck big yummy dicks.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

vegans shouldn't suck dick. meat in your mouth and all that

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And this one has six

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Wait

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This one does not. Fuck!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This lie has 3 words

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Here is an upvote sir. This sentence is five words.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Here are five more words.

9 years ago | Likes 77 Dislikes 0

Five word comments are fine.

9 years ago | Likes 45 Dislikes 0

But several together become monotonous.

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Your's is better

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Listen to what is happening.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

The writing is becoming monotonous.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

"And this reply has five words" - Trump

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Alternative math

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Its like they are raping our eyes with these political comments. Cant some stuff be a-political?

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Anything is political if you're annoying enough.

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I know the best words.

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 2

Your sentence has the worst words, sad.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I was loosely quoting Trump. No need for the hostility.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

i'm pretty sure mrfluffles was doing the same

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