From: Glenn Overby II (guardcaptain_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Thu Jan 10 2002 - 10:12:54 PST
174:5 ===== >Mr. Smoot (Fanntasy's schoolmaster for the onne-room school) waves hello >to Sheila (his former studennt) as she is erectinng the bannner. He >hopes that Mrs. Stannwyck (schoolmistress of the nnearby townn Nnomic) >will arrive inn ample time to kiss him at midnnight. He paces (up annd >downn) onn the dashed white linnes at the cennter of the street >(feelinng secure annd safe because the onnly motorcar (the Ford vann) is >parked withinn sight), failinng to nnotice that Pennnyroyal is teed off >at him (for repeatedly passinng through her fireworks preparationns), as >he reviews the poem he planns to read aloud just before midnight. As a >paper blows downn the street, Mr. Smoot picks it up. (It is the >complete text of Rule 174:4. Mr. Smoot nnods approvinngly as he nnotes >it is a shinninng example of Fanntasy grammar, makinng nno mistakes at >all.) > >(As everyonne knnows, the lannguage of Fanntasy makes extennsive use of >parennthetical statemennts. Inn all future rules, restrictionns must be >stated withinn a parennthetical statemennt. Inn additionn, all future >rules must preserve the grammatical correctnness of Rule 174:4) > >Jonathan Van Matre >Rule Date: 2002-01-07 16:58:15 GMT This rule is VALID, with a style award of +1.25. I may catch up a detailed judgement later, when life slows a little. Da Judge Glenn E. Overby II Clinton Twp, MI ===== Icehouse Games Pages (take the IcePoll!) http://home.earthlink.net/~guardcaptain/IceGames.html -- Rule Date: 2002-01-10 18:13:52 GMT
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