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Is it hip to spell "brake" the same as "break"?

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Old 12-07-05 | 08:02 PM
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Is it hip to spell "brake" the same as "break"?

Does it make one a hipster or just an idiot?
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:02 PM
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:03 PM
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Take THAT, language filter!

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Old 12-07-05 | 08:04 PM
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It just makes you look uneducated
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:05 PM
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by eyefloater
Take THAT, language filter!

edit
oh yeah. extremely HIP
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seeming uneducated might be hip though
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:05 PM
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seriously, my brake hand is getting sore from all this clicking....break break. {edit}. break
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by 46x17
Does it make one a hipster or just an idiot?
To-may-to, to-mah-to.
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by jim-bob
To-may-to, to-mah-to.
more like potato, potatoe

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Old 12-07-05 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by tbk
It just makes you look uneducated
would it make you look educated if you spelled it right? go read your books...
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To-may-to, to-mah-to.
Brilliant!
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by marcelinyc
would it make you look educated if you spelled it right? go read your books...

Everyone keep rubbing it in - I think he is starting to get mad.
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by marcelinyc
would it make you look educated if you spelled it right? go read your books...

LMAO...that gave me a good laugh
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:18 PM
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whoa. I voted hip...
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by 46x17
Everyone keep rubbing it in - I think he is starting to get mad.
who's hip me or 46x17?
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:20 PM
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by marcelinyc
who's hip me or 46x17?
Sounds like your artificial hip is shattered, you might want to get it replaced.

But I'm no doctor, so...
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:23 PM
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marceli is so hip i could only understand half of what he said at brunch
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:26 PM
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damn, i thought i can get hip using hipsters...anyway, it was fun. thanks for your posts
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Old 12-07-05 | 08:27 PM
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ok, this thread is no longer hip... So I'm out
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