Calamity Jane
Reverend Blue Jeans
- Joined
- Sep 19, 2001
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Lancaster said:
No PH, I have a strong aversion to sarcasm. Sarcasm is lazy. I prefer the challenge of irony.
Sarcasm is a positing of the counter-factual to imply the factual. Irony is a positing of the factual to imply the counter-factual - a much more difficult and demanding art.
Ok... add 'a guy who can write the above without sounding like a complete asshole' to my list of turn-on's...
