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2- When your postulate is iffy, say it's "very clearly" so; every politician knows this.<br> | 2- When your postulate is iffy, say it's "very clearly" so; every politician knows this.<br> | ||
3- Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.) --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] 16:12, 10 March 2009 (UTC) | 3- Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.) --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] 16:12, 10 March 2009 (UTC) | ||
Re: page numbers. The form was to list them by page numbers of the the original HC edition. This is a bit difficult for many who don't have an original Doubleday or Gollancz, so they're often omitted. My recurring problem with annotations is that no one follows any rules about placement and there is no constraint on the content. | |||
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"(It is also very clearly a reference to motoring journalist Jeremy Clarkson, and shame on you for not noticing.)"
Ah-ha, but I indeed have... see here for the discussion. I was mystified as to the connection between extravert insensitive boy racer Clarkson and the extremely introvert and perhaps even autistic Jeremy Clockson - two complete opposites sharing a name? --AgProv 11:49, 10 March 2009 (UTC)
(1-These people are not here to look around and find something that might contradict their prejudices.
2- When your postulate is iffy, say it's "very clearly" so; every politician knows this.
3- Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.) --Old Dickens 16:12, 10 March 2009 (UTC)
Re: page numbers. The form was to list them by page numbers of the the original HC edition. This is a bit difficult for many who don't have an original Doubleday or Gollancz, so they're often omitted. My recurring problem with annotations is that no one follows any rules about placement and there is no constraint on the content. --Old Dickens 12:31, 11 May 2009 (UTC)