tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4534000766115116120.post7459469010632692393..comments2024-02-23T04:11:30.367-05:00Comments on Combreviations: Some people still use typewriters, also mimeographsLaura C. Ombreviationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12079133569258549461noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4534000766115116120.post-40540349081396942082009-12-03T10:10:44.634-05:002009-12-03T10:10:44.634-05:00also typewriters, for me anwyay, = typos.also typewriters, for me anwyay, = typos.Sarah Ahiershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02795455714801965956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4534000766115116120.post-83025848867457724382009-12-03T08:37:09.207-05:002009-12-03T08:37:09.207-05:00Actually, your blog IS a distraction. Constantly c...Actually, your blog IS a distraction. Constantly craving waffles can only lead to NO GOOD.Lydia Sharphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15328254761920829040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4534000766115116120.post-32543559241135314352009-12-02T22:16:00.754-05:002009-12-02T22:16:00.754-05:00She's not a maid! She's a worm.
Hm. I th...She's not a maid! She's a worm.<br /><br />Hm. I think I might've seen a Dr. Who with this plot ...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4534000766115116120.post-38877521270570176892009-12-02T17:34:52.050-05:002009-12-02T17:34:52.050-05:00I myself have confused bound and published books f...I myself have confused bound and published books for trash, so I can understand the maid's confusion.Laura C. Ombreviationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12079133569258549461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4534000766115116120.post-379688753916874122009-12-02T16:38:37.569-05:002009-12-02T16:38:37.569-05:00The typewriter hack: "Thomas Carlyle was the ...The typewriter hack: "Thomas Carlyle was the victim of a famous misfortune after writing the first volume of The French Revolution. He entrusted the manuscript to his friend John Stuart Mill for review; shortly afterwards, Mill's maid mistook the manuscript for trash paper and burned it. Carlyle was forced to rewrite the entire volume from scratch."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4534000766115116120.post-22243929976050701152009-12-02T16:16:50.800-05:002009-12-02T16:16:50.800-05:00"I have never had an accident where I have pr..."I have never had an accident where I have pressed a button and accidentally sent seven chapters into cyberspace, never to be seen again."<br /><br />Neither have I. That's what the Undo button is for.DeadlyAccuratehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08361707307035259942noreply@blogger.com