User:Dsprag

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I am a long-time reader of Wikipedia but have only recently registered. Otherwise, I don't really have much to say here.

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en This user is a native speaker of English.
la-2 Hic utilisator media latinitate contribuere potest.
fr-1 Cet utilisateur peut contribuer avec un niveau élémentaire de français.
it-1 Questo utente può contribuire con un livello semplice di italiano.
sa-0 एष उपयोजकः संस्कृतं न अवगच्छति, अतिकष्टेन वा अवगच्छति
cmn-0 This user does not understand Mandarin.
zh-
yue-0		 This user does not understand Cantonese.
... This user would like to know all existing languages.
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Language
This user thinks that the communists ruined the beauty of Chinese characters by simplifying them.
śṣ This user believes that Indic languages should be properly transliterated.
ipa-1
ə		 This user has a basic understanding of the International Phonetic Alphabet.
to¦go This user chooses to sometimes use split infinitives.
by The passive voice may be used by this user.
... in. Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which this user will not put.
man-
kind		 Regarding gender, this user will use the vernacular, not what is "politically correct".
to / too
/ two		 This user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two.
whom This user insists upon using whom wherever it is called for, and fixes the errors of whomever he sees.
than / then This user understands the difference between using "than" and "then."
their / there / they’re This user thinks that there are too many people who don’t know that they’re worse than their own children at spelling!
your/ you’re This user thinks that if your grammar is incorrect, then you’re in need of help.
You and Me This user thinks that if you believe it is incorrect to use "you and me" as the object of a sentence, a little talk needs to be had by you and me...
Subj This user likes that the Subjunctive mood be used. Were this user you, he would use it.
. The This user does not put two spaces after a full stop.
A, B, and C This user prefers the serial comma.
, This user fixes comma splices. They are annoying.
its/it’s It’s really not that hard to use each word in its proper manner.
’s Thi's user know's that not every word that end's with s need's an apostrophe and will remove misused apostrophe's from Wikipedia with extreme prejudice.
This user terminates unquoted ellipses on sight. This is not your blog. We end sentences properly.
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!!!		 This user terminates excessive use of exclamation points and question marks on sight. Grow up.
USage decline This user uses American English, but is appalled at its rapid and continuing deterioration.
AIM-Able This user understands AIM talk perfectly well, but does not use it. Ever. Well, sarcastically sometimes. But that's it. Really. lulz.


Interests
B This user is a fan of black or dark comedy.
I This user is a fan of Improvisational comedy.
S This user is a fan of Surreal comedy.
T This user is a fan of topical comedy and satire.
This user enjoys playing
poker.
cvg-3 This user is an advanced gamer.
This user prefers to play games on a PC.

X
This user plays the Xbox.
CIV This user plays one or more versions of Civilization.
D.O.A.
This user is a big fan of the Dead or Alive video game series.
DN It's time to kick ass and chew bubble gum, but this user is all out of gum.
Deus Ex This user wears sunglasses during night operations.
Fallout This user prefers advanced power armor.
GTA This user plays games from the Grand Theft Auto series.
λ This user plays Half-Life 2.
PGR This user enjoys playing Project Gotham Racing .
SC2K This user's city is much better than Defacto's.
THPS This user plays the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series
UT This user plays Unreal Tournament.
This user is opposed to regional lockout.
This user is a history buff.
This user is interested in military aircraft and their history.
This user is interested in World War II
This user is interested in ancient civilizations.
This user is interested in Pre-Islamic Arab civilizations.
This user is interested in Islamic Civilizations.
This user is interested in
Carthage.
This user is interested in Ancient Iranian Civilization
This user is interested in ancient Rome.
This user is interested in the Mongol Empire.
This user is interested in Chinese history.
This user likes Thomas Jefferson.
Computing
This user contributes using a PC.
Dual This user uses an AMD Dual Core processor. Core
56k This user has a 56k modem connection.
This user contributes using Microsoft Windows XP.
f This user contributes with Fedora.
OpenOffice.org This user writes with the OpenOffice.org suite.
This user still remembers these.