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14-May-2004, 03:09
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| | could you recommend a website for learning sarcasm? Dear teachers,
I sometimes look at the website you gave us, but I couldn't find any of sarcasm? Is there anyone you best recommend?
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14-May-2004, 03:27
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| | Here's a site containing a TV show that contains some very good examples of sarcasm: http://www.whatalovelywar.co.uk/blackwords.html | 
14-May-2004, 03:55
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Originally Posted by tdol | Thanks. I am looking at it now.
Is there any possible sarcasm dictionary?
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14-May-2004, 04:00
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Originally Posted by tdol | Thanks. I am looking at it now.
Is there any possible sarcasm dictionary?
sabrina | Almost anything can be said sarcastically. :wink: | 
14-May-2004, 10:26
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Almost anything can be said sarcastically. :wink: | Yeah. Sure it can.  :wink: | 
14-May-2004, 16:37
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Originally Posted by tdol | Thanks. I am looking at it now.
Is there any possible sarcasm dictionary?
sabrina | Almost anything can be said sarcastically. :wink: |
This is someone's first time who didn't give me an exact answer.
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19-May-2004, 02:26
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Originally Posted by MikeNewYork
Almost anything can be said sarcastically. :wink: | Yeah. Sure it can.  :wink: | As if!  | 
19-May-2004, 02:28
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Originally Posted by tdol | Thanks. I am looking at it now.
Is there any possible sarcasm dictionary?
sabrina | Almost anything can be said sarcastically. :wink: |
This is someone's first time who didn't give me an exact answer.
sabrina  | Some questions are like that!  | 
19-May-2004, 05:16
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Originally Posted by tdol | Thanks. I am looking at it now.
Is there any possible sarcasm dictionary?
sabrina | Almost anything can be said sarcastically. :wink: |
This is someone's first time who didn't give me an exact answer.
sabrina  | Some questions are like that!  |  long time no see, Mike. | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode |
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