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I skipped a week last month when we were in the BVIs.
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![]() "Ringmaster" wrote: I skipped a week last month when we were in the BVIs. But you are dangling your modifier now? Or your participle? ;-) Did you run into Capt. Neal while you were there? LP |
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"Lady Pilot" wrote in message
news:QiwIf.89601$4l5.13880@dukeread05... "Scout" wrote: way to whack that dangling modifier! Scout Wow! I thought you could only dangle a participle... :-) I guess in a.s.a you can dangle just about anything you please... Yep, lots of dangling modifiers/participles here - sometimes makes for humorous interpretations as Jon pointed out. Most of us do it, we dangle modifiers like they're Michael Jackson's kids out a window. Scout |
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Scout wrote: "Lady Pilot" wrote in message news:QiwIf.89601$4l5.13880@dukeread05... "Scout" wrote: way to whack that dangling modifier! Scout Wow! I thought you could only dangle a participle... :-) I guess in a.s.a you can dangle just about anything you please... Yep, lots of dangling modifiers/participles here - sometimes makes for humorous interpretations as Jon pointed out. Most of us do it, we dangle modifiers like they're Michael Jackson's kids out a window. Scout Someone should have put him in for a potential Darwin Award. -- Capt. JG @@ www.sailnow.com |
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Did you run into Capt. Neal while you were there?
No, we hung out at nice anchorages and had dinner at fine restaurants. |
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"Jonathan Ganz" wrote in message
... In article , Scout wrote: "Lady Pilot" wrote in message news:QiwIf.89601$4l5.13880@dukeread05... "Scout" wrote: way to whack that dangling modifier! Scout Wow! I thought you could only dangle a participle... :-) I guess in a.s.a you can dangle just about anything you please... Yep, lots of dangling modifiers/participles here - sometimes makes for humorous interpretations as Jon pointed out. Most of us do it, we dangle modifiers like they're Michael Jackson's kids out a window. Scout Someone should have put him in for a potential Darwin Award. yeah, what a boob! |
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