tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14107862.post8372758051879686505..comments2023-11-16T17:56:09.323-06:00Comments on The “Blog” of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks: safety unimportantbethanyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08163733354894909762noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14107862.post-71155117238517425922008-02-25T16:01:00.000-06:002008-02-25T16:01:00.000-06:00I definitely have to agree that the thumbs-up is a...I definitely have to agree that the thumbs-up is almost as good as a wink for adding to the sense that the whole thing is meant to be sarcastic.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13533894689208879370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14107862.post-60733036015595692592008-02-21T17:53:00.000-06:002008-02-21T17:53:00.000-06:00^oh, as in that might be the only finger you have ...^<BR/>oh, as in that might be the only finger you have left if you don't comply?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14107862.post-4743836064021545582008-02-21T15:37:00.000-06:002008-02-21T15:37:00.000-06:00No, the thumbs-up thing is there to help us imagin...No, the thumbs-up thing is there to help us imagine what could happen to the hand of some unfortunate passerby of the unattended pump in question.Not quite the Bradyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05364652276918414542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14107862.post-72990062899456792162008-02-20T15:13:00.000-06:002008-02-20T15:13:00.000-06:00if you're gonna do the enthusiastic thumbs up thin...if you're gonna do the enthusiastic thumbs up thing, "the freshmaker!" is a much better slogan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14107862.post-4132874833535756742008-02-20T13:07:00.000-06:002008-02-20T13:07:00.000-06:00I could forgive the quotation marks as part of som...I could forgive the quotation marks as part of some company slogan. But that thumb has me picturing some Enzyte-type of character with a hearty wink, nod, and grin. No, I'm not bitter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14107862.post-67378795254757218122008-02-20T12:06:00.000-06:002008-02-20T12:06:00.000-06:00to me, quotes used incorrectly always carry some s...to me, quotes used incorrectly always carry some sense of sarcasm. kind of like a wink, wink, nudge, nudge kind of thing. the thumbs-up only adds to the sarcasm. yes, i'm bitter.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15555008574685821196noreply@blogger.com