Comments on: On the Use of Language http://www.danbailey.net/167/on-the-use-of-language cyclist, writer, font designer, geek, builder of bicycle frames Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:34:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dan http://www.danbailey.net/167/on-the-use-of-language/comment-page-1#comment-205 Dan Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:36:08 +0000 http://www.danbailey.net/?p=167#comment-205 Well, Dave, here I had no idea you were reading this blog. Of course, no one ever comments here, so I really have no idea what kind of readership I have, beyond what Google Analytics tells me. Yeah, the "frak" thing...I dunno. It sounds contrived. Kate uses "friggin" to good effect, and I'm starting to wonder if it's not the emotion behind the statement that makes it so impactful. Well, Dave, here I had no idea you were reading this blog. Of course, no one ever comments here, so I really have no idea what kind of readership I have, beyond what Google Analytics tells me.

Yeah, the “frak” thing…I dunno. It sounds contrived. Kate uses “friggin” to good effect, and I’m starting to wonder if it’s not the emotion behind the statement that makes it so impactful.

]]> By: Dave Z http://www.danbailey.net/167/on-the-use-of-language/comment-page-1#comment-204 Dave Z Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:02:33 +0000 http://www.danbailey.net/?p=167#comment-204 Two words for you: Battlestar Galactica. Frak the frakking frakkers. Two words for you: Battlestar Galactica. Frak the frakking frakkers.

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