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Re: Padding

#3591 07/04/2000 4:26 AM

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Jakarta

There is a theory that apart from its function in making essays longer, padding does have a social function to play in maintaining relationships even if it doesn't actually contain information. Apes groom each other, we pad.

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Another Word is Born Seddonist 06/22/2000 9:25 PM

Re: Another Word is Born jmh 06/23/2000 8:01 AM

Re: Another Word is Born David108 06/23/2000 9:18 AM

Re: Another Word is Born Jackie 06/24/2000 4:21 PM

Padding Seddonist 06/29/2000 2:59 PM

Re: Padding tsuwm 06/29/2000 4:16 PM

Re: Padding jmh 06/29/2000 5:40 PM

Re: Padding Seddonist 06/29/2000 5:59 PM

Re: Padding jmh 06/29/2000 6:24 PM

Re: Padding inselpeter 04/11/2002 3:15 AM

Re: Padding Jazzoctopus 07/03/2000 2:23 PM

Re: Padding Jackie 07/03/2000 5:29 PM

Re: Padding Bingley 07/04/2000 4:26 AM

Re: Padding paulb 07/04/2000 11:17 AM

Re: Padding juanmaria 07/04/2000 6:37 AM

Re: Padding TEd Remington 08/02/2000 4:42 PM

Re: Padding tsuwm 08/02/2000 5:03 PM

Re: Padding Jazzoctopus 08/02/2000 5:23 PM

Re: OED access tsuwm 08/02/2000 5:36 PM

Re: Padding Jackie 08/02/2000 6:43 PM

Re: Padding Jazzoctopus 08/02/2000 8:12 PM

Re: Padding tsuwm 08/02/2000 8:28 PM

Re: Padding AnnaStrophic 08/03/2000 2:26 PM

Re: Padding wwh 04/10/2002 2:50 PM

Re: Padding tsuwm 04/10/2002 3:02 PM

Re: Padding rkay 04/11/2002 9:55 PM

'Keep on Wombling", The Wombles (1974) belligerentyouth 04/12/2002 1:41 AM

Re: 'Keep on Wombling", The Wombles (1974) rkay 04/12/2002 8:15 AM

. Max Quordlepleen 04/12/2002 9:31 AM

Re: 'Keep on Wombling", The Wombles (1974) rkay 04/12/2002 10:03 AM

Wibble and all its meanings belligerentyouth 04/12/2002 10:16 AM

Re: Padding Rubrick 08/02/2000 12:47 PM

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