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Not Aleister

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Originally posted by stellspalfie
your chess pisses me off, this is a chess site, i hate to see bad chess go and read some chess books.
Looks like we cancel each other out...

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Originally posted by Crowley
It's not my first language either, but there are enough tools out there on the Internet - including a spell-checker built right into FireFox - and more than enough general information on a myriad of websites, that continually making grammatical errors becomes inexcusable.

This is an English site after all, so English not being your first language won't ge ...[text shortened]... have more of a basic grasp of the language than many native English speakers in these forums.
I don't use FireFox, but I have experience with Dutch spell-checkers and those only check wether the word exists or not.

I always did my homework for English. My teacher would have killed me if I didn't do that.

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Originally posted by adramforall
What books did you read to take you from Crowleys level to your current level in the last few months? 🙄
the point of the post wasnt really "im better at chess than you" it was to point out some people are poor at english some at chess, maths,art or whatever. so why pick on somebody just because you are better than them at something.

wolfgang59
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Originally posted by Crowley
Touchè...
Bad English grammar is inexcusable but poor French spelling is OK?

Get off your horse its way too high!

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The So Fist

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Originally posted by Very Rusty
Married with Children, is a common saying in my neck of the woods.
They are Red woods i believe

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Originally posted by Crowley
It's not my first language either, but there are enough tools out there on the Internet - including a spell-checker built right into FireFox - and more than enough general information on a myriad of websites, that continually making grammatical errors becomes inexcusable.

This is an English site after all, so English not being your first language won't ge ...[text shortened]... have more of a basic grasp of the language than many native English speakers in these forums.
This site is not a formal site.

Proper English is not required. Proper Grammar is not required. Deal with it.

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Not Aleister

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Originally posted by uzless
Deal with it.
I am - but apparently this is branding me as some sort of self-righteous ass. So be it then.

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Not Aleister

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Originally posted by wolfgang59
Bad English grammar is inexcusable but poor French spelling is OK?

Get off your horse its way too high!
ENGLISH site. Not French.

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Originally posted by Crowley
ENGLISH site. Not French.
Why did you use it on an ENGLISH site then? It's a French word that is used in English as well, and the spelling isn't different in English.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/touch%C3%A9

rbmorris
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Originally posted by wolfgang59
Bad English grammar is inexcusable but poor French spelling is OK?

Get off your horse its way too high!
"it's"

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Originally posted by rbmorris
"it's"
Touche.

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Originally posted by rbmorris
"it's"
Get of you're hoarse!

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Originally posted by Nordlys
Get of you're hoarse!
off 😛

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oaf. 😛

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aff 😛

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