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Mur-Der? I'm so confused. I'm about one repetition from being unable to even spell it any more I think. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41209.143&return_msg=41209.141" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41209.143"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41209_144"></a><div class="message" id="message_41209_144"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: af (CAER)<span class="message_time"> 7 Oct 2014 20:36</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 7 Oct 2014 20:36"></span></span> <span class="message_count">144 of 256</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.144">41209.144</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.140">41209.140</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Sure, but the use of italics looks like it's supposed to be a part of speech, as if it were written like this: <div style="margin-left:40px;"><strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);">I should answer in one word; "it is murder"</span></strong></div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41209.144&return_msg=41209.141" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41209.144"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41209_145"></a><div class="message" id="message_41209_145"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time"> 7 Oct 2014 21:08</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: af (CAER) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 8 Oct 2014 10:16"></span></span> <span class="message_count">145 of 256</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.145">41209.145</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.141#a41209_144" target="_self">41209.144</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Surely the semi-colon shows that the two statements are related but independent. In other words, his one word answer is not "it is murder", but "it is murder" conveys the meaning of his answer.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41209.145&return_msg=41209.141" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41209.145"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41209_146"></a><div class="message" id="message_41209_146"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 7 Oct 2014 22:21</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">146 of 256</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.146">41209.146</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.141#a41209_145" target="_self">41209.145</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>There is no semi-colon and the formatting of the original French wording clearly shows "C'est l'assassinat" as the entirety of the "one word" response:</p> <blockquote>Si j'avais à répondre à la question suivante: <i>Qu'est-ce que l'esclavage?</i> et que d'un seul mot je répondisse, <i>C'est l'assassinat,</i> ma pensée serait d'abord comprise. Je n'aurais pas besoin d'un long discours pour montrer que le pouvoir d'ôter à l'homme la pensée, la volonté, la personnalité, est un pouvoir de vie et de mort, et que faire un homme esclave, c'est l'assassiner. Pourquoi donc à cette autre demande, <i>Qu'est-ce que la propriété</i>? ne puis-je répondre de même, <i>C'est le vol,</i> sans avoir la certitude de n'être pas entendu, bien que cette seconde proposition ne soit que la première transformée?</blockquote> <p>So he was slightly illiterate or innumerate or whatever. Meh.</p> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41209.146&return_msg=41209.141" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41209.146"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41209_147"></a><div class="message" id="message_41209_147"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: fixrman<span class="message_time"> 8 Oct 2014 00:13</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 8 Oct 2014 07:03"></span></span> <span class="message_count">147 of 256</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.147">41209.147</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.138">41209.138</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Please.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41209.147&return_msg=41209.141" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41209.147"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41209_148"></a><div class="message" id="message_41209_148"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time"> 8 Oct 2014 07:09</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: af (CAER) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 8 Oct 2014 10:16"></span></span> <span class="message_count">148 of 256</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.148">41209.148</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.141#a41209_144" target="_self">41209.144</a></div> <div class="message_body"> It just needs to have a once over by a decent proofreader. Like Pete suggested maybe he wasn't up to speed with the punctuation and the typesetter took it as gospel that's what he meant.<br /><br /> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41209.148&return_msg=41209.141" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41209.148"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41209_149"></a><div class="message" id="message_41209_149"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time"> 8 Oct 2014 07:12</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: fixrman <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 8 Oct 2014 12:29"></span></span> <span class="message_count">149 of 256</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.149">41209.149</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.141#a41209_147" target="_self">41209.147</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I was tucked up in bed when you sent that. I'll do it tonight.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41209.149&return_msg=41209.141" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41209.149"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41209_150"></a><div class="message" id="message_41209_150"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time"> 8 Oct 2014 17:00</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: fixrman <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 8 Oct 2014 20:11"></span></span> <span class="message_count">150 of 256</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.150">41209.150</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41209.141#a41209_147" target="_self">41209.147</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Here you go boss.<br /><br /> Also, if anyone in the industry hears this, I'm available for voiceover work.</div> <div class="message_attachments"> <span>Attachments:</span> <ul> <li><span class="image attach"></span><a href="get_attachment.php?webtag=DEFAULT&hash=675dc027bef11c3ac0055ff73cf33a95&filename=proper tea.mp3" target="_blank">proper tea.mp3</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41209.150&return_msg=41209.141" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41209.150"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="41209.151" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>