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Masanori Takaoka Posted 9 years ago
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Disturbing if they ever happened, that is!


Does this mean

"That is disturbing if they ever happened!" ?

If so, what's the difference?

  

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Masanori Takaoka Disturbing if they ever happened, that is! The punctuation of the original is odd. I would expect something more clear: Disturbing—if they ever happened, that is!

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  • I would expect something more clear: Disturbing—if they ever happened, that is!
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Masanori TakaokaDisturbing if they ever happened, that is!

The punctuation of the original is odd. I would expect something more clear:

Disturbing—if they ever happened, that is!

Masanori TakaokaDoes this mean "That is disturbing if they ever happened!" ?

Probably, or 'They are/were disturbing if t

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