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Old June 2nd 04, 08:04 PM
Steven P. McNicoll
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"Chad Irby" wrote in message
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...and since you quoted it, you commented on it.

That's two low-quality lies in a row.


com·ment Pronunciation Key (kmnt)
n.
1..
1.. A written note intended as an explanation, illustration, or
criticism of a passage in a book or other writing; an annotation.
2.. A series of annotations or explanations.
2..
1.. A statement of fact or opinion, especially a remark that expresses a
personal reaction or attitude.
2.. An implied conclusion or judgment: a novel that is a comment on
contemporary lawlessness.
3.. Talk; gossip: a divorce that caused much comment.
4.. Computer Science. A string of text in a program that does not function
in the program itself but is used by the programmer to explain instructions.
5.. Linguistics. The part of a sentence that provides new information
about the topic. Also called rheme.

v. com·ment·ed, com·ment·ing, com·ments
v. intr.
1.. To make a comment; remark.
2.. To serve as a judgmental commentary: "Her demise comments on [the
Upper East Side's] entire way of life" (Mark Muro).