RE: Woman flushes her baby down the toilet!
May 31, 2013 at 2:37 pm
(This post was last modified: May 31, 2013 at 2:39 pm by ideologue08.)
(May 31, 2013 at 2:33 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote: Clearly you don't subscribe to it, but there is a common conception that failures in verbal communication are the result of the speaker not considering how to best communicate his ideas to his target audience.I agree with the conception, but I don't agree that it applies in this case.
In any case, I have no intention of getting into a debate over this. I merely wanted to point out that your meaning was not as clear as you indicated you thought it was.
But why not? I'm genuinely interested how that post could've have been misunderstood in such a dramatic fashion. It's kind of a big deal, and there is no guarantee such a misunderstanding cannot occur in the future if we don't thrash out the details.
(May 31, 2013 at 2:32 pm)The Germans are coming Wrote: xIt's quite a nice feat you done there, pick out my posts but not the posts I was responding to...in any case, you need to wind down your posts now.
