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Warp dive/hyperdrive/jump gates/whatever 
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2 | 20.00% |
Tricorders (whir whir whir  )
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1 | 10.00% |
| Hyposprays (the real kind, not those tanks and hoses) |
  
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0 | 0% |
| PADDs (we know they can do more than Palmpilots) |
  
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0 | 0% |
| Transporters (one that works) |
  
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2 | 20.00% |
| Replicators (tea, Earl Grey, hot) |
  
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4 | 40.00% |
| Commbadges (chirping optional) |
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0 | 0% |
| Lightsabres (I see your Swartz is as big as mine) |
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0 | 0% |
| Phasers (so we can blink them to death) |
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1 | 10.00% |
| Cybernetic eyes (VISORs can look tacky) |
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0 | 0% |
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#11
12-15-2006, 02:04 PM
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Never said that contractions weren't fine, just that some people are anal about never using them. I'm not. I even use ain't and tisn't.
Contracting words that shouldn't. Like 'sup and tisnt, I suppose. I suppose we can return to The Dave and Willy the Hat Shakespeare for more examples: Hamlet: O did'st thine vesper'd dreams 'ere burnt the day? Nor can'st thou findest not plums in frinklewhey? Gertrude: What?
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