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Old 02-08-2011, 07:23 AM   #6246
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Are you ALWAYS a pedantic ass?

He posted about two types of movies, ones he's seen and ones he hasn't, then listed 4 movies without reference to which type they were. YES, if you go back and map the entire strand of the conversation AND assume his accounting principles are up to snuff, you can make a relatively safe assumption about which type they are. But the sentence as structured is ambiguous.
Why capitalize those words? The cognitive effort required to "map the entire strand of the conversation" (you make it sound so difficult) is insubstantial. Practically nil.

But I'm the pedant here, I guess, while you can twist and mold KevB's post to fit a narrow reading of it.
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