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Old 05-15-2003, 01:20 PM   #53
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I have seen chatspeak creep into formal academic papers more and more
What? *stops complaining about BDers (almost)* People use chatese in papers written at the university? Even my SMS-generation 10th grade classmates don't do that! I wouldn't have been able to do that, there'd be some kind of mental block against it.
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