Old people and ellipsis

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• Obā-san

  2014-07-31 00:02:06

  
  

  my little sister made this observation a while back...
  
  now all my texts to her...
  
  read like this. :-)
  
• Haven

  2014-07-31 00:02:28

  Let me tell you. About Fallen London.

  ..............................slime man
• Imipolex G

  2014-07-31 00:04:15

  Touch the cow. Do it now.
  

  William S. Burroughs liked 'em a lot
  
• Imipolex G

  2014-07-31 00:04:25

  Touch the cow. Do it now.
  

  ...so do I
  
• Tanya

  2014-07-31 00:51:45

  Pizza Dog

  ...They convey super pauses, like you use a comma to add a pause to your sentence like this, see, mentally you're supposed to pause at these commas...
  
  But Ellipsis is like a super pause... Like... try to read it all in a row now... You illiterate buffulao.
  
• Calica

  2014-07-31 04:14:08 edited 2014-07-31 04:14:26

  Sup bitches, witches, Haters, and trolls.

  I overuse ellipses when I'm RPing.
• Tre

  2014-07-31 08:35:53 edited 2014-07-31 08:36:13

  
  

  They're a key symptom of sadness or other negative feelings with my (female) best friend.
  
  I've observed this, to the point where I've coined a term for it and call it "trailing", in a strange yet fitting connection to IRL speaking.