(January 17, 2015 at 9:19 am)Tonus Wrote: I was all like 'Yeah Becca, you tell those low foreheads what's what!' Then I saw this part:
Quote:Quoting Others Accurately...and I was like 'shit, I know I bolded someone's quote today and didn't add the (bold mine).' I felt like I was caught with my hand in the cookie jar.
That's actually not really an issue. You didn't alter the meaning of the quote in any material way; you merely highlighted a portion you felt was relevant. It would be helpful to acknowledge that you did it, but as long as the emphasis is obvious enough, we ought to be able to work it out.
For example, if someone were to quote this post but change it to "I am a big smelly poopy head", that would be a no-no.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'