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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-05-10 12:41 PM
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Must 'failure' become 'fail?'
Edited on Fri Mar-05-10 12:47 PM by BurtWorm
:evilfrown:

PS: Or is there a semantic difference between an epic failure and and an epic fail?
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Deep13 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-05-10 03:50 PM
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1. "Fail" is a verb and implies that someone is failing right now.
"Failure" is a noun that indicates the condition of having failed.
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-05-10 04:15 PM
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2. Fail!
Surriously, I knew that.
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Deep13 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-05-10 04:17 PM
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4. I knew you were going to say that! nt
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MiddleFingerMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-05-10 04:16 PM
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3. This thread...
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-05-10 04:29 PM
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5. .
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