# Complete sentences

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-sentences/917604>\
**Category:** Site Feedback\
**Created:** [August 8, 2020, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-sentences/917604 "2020-08-08T19:47:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2020, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-sentences/917604/1 "2020-08-08T19:47:56Z")

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No, Discourse, that is not a complete sentence. I don’t want a complete sentence – if I’d wanted one, I would have written one. It would be a waste of time and effort to write a complete sentence there.

**Now shut up and let me post, dammit!!!**

And no, my topic is NOT similar to “Can a DVD-RW drive take DVD-R disks?”

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**Author:** ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-sentences/917604/2 "2020-08-08T20:01:19Z")

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I came here looking for the “Can a DVD-RW drive take DVD-R disks?" thread. Is this it?

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**Author:** ![Pleonast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pleonast/32/1183_2.png) [@Pleonast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pleonast)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2020, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-sentences/917604/3 "2020-08-09T22:30:50Z")

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No. &nbsp;

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**Author:** ![Pleonast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pleonast/32/1183_2.png) [@Pleonast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pleonast)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2020, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-sentences/917604/4 "2020-08-09T22:32:44Z")

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Since it’s hard to see in my post, add  
&nbsp;  
to the end of your post.
