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Couldn't it also be 'quotes from books'? Couldn't that be shortened to just 'quotes'?
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umm...i cant think of one except "war, war, war I'm so sick of war"
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denmarksoccer wrote:Couldn't it also be 'quotes from books'? Couldn't that be shortened to just 'quotes'?
http://quotations.about.com/cs/quotatio ... tquotn.htm

"Quote" is a verb. "Quotation" is a noun.

It would be "quotations from books," shortened to "quotations."
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andrewwski wrote:
denmarksoccer wrote:Couldn't it also be 'quotes from books'? Couldn't that be shortened to just 'quotes'?
http://quotations.about.com/cs/quotatio ... tquotn.htm

"Quote" is a verb. "Quotation" is a noun.

It would be "quotations from books," shortened to "quotations."
I stand corrected. :)
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War!!!, uhh, what is it good for? absolutely nothing!! yeah :lol:
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"In the latter part of the 19th century, experiments showed that, when light is incident on certain metallic surfaces, electrons are emitted from the surfaces" (889).
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we still have to guess the previous book.
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he he... this one might stump some b div people

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kjhsscioly wrote:he he... this one might stump some b div people

I am as constant as the northern star. The are many sparks that paint the sky, yet i know only one that will not be moved and i am he
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