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I'm glad someone already fixed the "allcaps" words.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] Blake 2010
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I'm glad someone already fixed the "allcaps" words.
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That allcaps means that I do not want a url for a whole weblog.
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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One wouldn't think that Higgins, a chauvinist through and through, would have wished for the one thing that would destroy Western civilization, causing wingnuts to go berserk and start posting in allcaps.
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Jebus, didn't we declare allcaps a faux pas back in 1994?
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That allcaps means that I do not want a url for a whole weblog.
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Jebus, didn't we declare allcaps a faux pas back in 1994?
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(Saying this is what terrified my newly allcaps friend.)
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One wouldn't think that Higgins, a chauvinist through and through, would have wished for the one thing that would destroy Western civilization, causing wingnuts to go berserk and start posting in allcaps.
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Does writing these items in allcaps, even in contexts where you're writing everything else normally or lowercase, help us signal to each other that these aren't "words" that are meant to be sounded out phonetically, but rather understood and skipped?
More about email; plus avoiding the telephone and the difference between typing and writing. bradamant 2005
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