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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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I HAVE BEEN NAMED JAMES SINCE I WAS BORN

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Many people here will not respond to a post that is in all capital letters. It's difficult to read and is considered the same as SHOUTING on the Internet. Caps lock off , please!

— Philip

  • Many people here will not respond to a post that is in all capital letters.
  • It's difficult to read and is considered the same as SHOUTING on the Internet.
  • Caps lock off , please!
  • Your sentence is basically correct, but it is an odd way of saying something.
  • I would expect something more like: I was named James when I was born, but I have been called Jimmie all my life.
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Many people here will not respond to a post that is in all capital letters. It's difficult to read and is considered the same as SHOUTING on the Internet. Caps lock off, please! Your sentence is basically correct, but it is an odd way of saying something. I would expect something more like: I was named James when I was born, but I have been called Jimmie all my life. Sin
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