Posted by trouble on March 5, 2002, at 5:15:58
In reply to Re: irony? or damage control? » trouble, posted by ambrosialdelight on March 4, 2002, at 19:01:46
I may be being an idiot about this but my penchant for accuracy gets the best of me sometimes. Irony and satire are not about making things easier to say and hear. Not in the least little bit. These words are more than likely in a standard household dictionary.
obsessively, trouble
> I think irony and satire are primarily decorative. They make certain things easier to say and hear.
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