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		ramblerman on Nov 26, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Writing well > Proofread carefully to see if you words out. That omission almost seems too perfect

GavinMcG on Nov 26, 2020 | [–]

That's the point. Each line violates the rule it states.

nobody9999 on Nov 26, 2020 | [–]

>That omission almost seems too perfect

It is perfect -- because William Safire was a wonderful writer[0].

I didn't care much for his politics, but that man could write!

[0] https://www.nytimes.com/by/william-safire

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