Drop the "Drop"

[sobo]

And the police say to the armed criminals, "drop it" in olden times. What's the modern word used?

Hands up! Don't shoot!

 

[sobo]

Dragged back in!

Just drop it...

 

[solv3nt]

Just drop it...

I dropped him back in to drop a line.

 

[trevi]

Too Long; Didn't Read

I took it that he was making a joke, which is pretty good with this thread's subject.

And I assumed that you were not familiar with the acronym. If you are, and you were joking in return, then my humble apologies...

That explains it.


You're safe. I really did not know. I am not hip! And don't care to be!

 

[sobo]

That explains it.


You're safe. I really did not know. I am not hip! And don't care to be!

I think I'm the last person who could be called "hip"...
...and I like it that way!

 

[solv3nt]

That explains it.


You're safe. I really did not know. I am not hip! And don't care to be!

Eh? You broke a hip?

 

[trevi]

Too Long; Didn't Read

I took it that he was making a joke, which is pretty good with this thread's subject.

And I assumed that you were not familiar with the acronym. If you are, and you were joking in return, then my humble apologies...

Even more surprised by the proper use of the semi-colon!

 

[solv3nt]

Even more surprised by the proper use of the semi-colon!

@sobo has a colon that works just fine.

 

[sobo]

Even more surprised by the proper use of the semi-colon!

For someone who is "not from here", you sure do know your grammar and punctuation...

 

[sobo]

@sobo has a colon that works just fine.

And it's a whole one... not a semi...

 

[solv3nt]

And it's a whole one... not a semi...

Fully automatic semi colon.

 

[trevi]

For someone who is "not from here", you sure do know your grammar and punctuation...

Surprised you remember that!

Not uncommon for those who learn another language young, to actually be better writers of it. Plus,.... boarding school, man.

 

[trevi]

Fully automatic semi colon.

You just made me picture a cow having an automatic number 2!!

 

[solv3nt]

For someone who is "not from here", you sure do know your grammar and punctuation...

Surprised you remember that!

Not uncommon for those who learn another language young, to actually be better writers of it. Plus,.... boarding school, man.

When you get old you lose two things; the second is your memory... I can't seem to remember the first one...

 

[sobo]

Surprised you remember that!

Not uncommon for those who learn another language young, to actually be better writers of it. Plus,.... boarding school, man.

I remember a lot of details about the people that I find interesting...

That other guy in this conversation...??? I can't recall who the hell he is...

 

[solv3nt]

I remember a lot about the people that I find interesting. That other guy in this conversation...??? I can't recall who the hell he is...

That's cause you're older than the dirt that you move for a job.....

 

[sobo]

That's cause you're older than the dirt that you move for a job.....

When the scrapers and dozers move all the dirt to prepare for the subbase, they find me...

 

[trevi]

Man! Thread drifts always crack me up!

 

[sobo]

 

[solv3nt]

Man! Thread drifts always crack me up!