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Old Wed Feb 09, 2011, 12:41pm
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Some believe the POI in this case is the AP Arrow. I say the POI is not the AP Arrow, but the AP is the way we resume play, just as you have said. But others disagreed and the argument began.
Semantics, guys. And semantics that do nothing but confuse.

The POI is the POI. Nothing more; nothing less. You resume play according to the play conditions at the time of the POI.

You both obviously know the rule and how to apply it correctly. Why argue about meaningless semantics?

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Semantics, guys. And semantics that do nothing but confuse.

The POI is the POI. Nothing more; nothing less. You resume play according to the play conditions at the time of the POI.

You both obviously know the rule and how to apply it correctly. Why argue about meaningless semantics?

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Why did the scorpion sting the frog?
To get to the other side?
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Because it's in his nature.
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It's what scorpions do. I think this is a comment directed at my propensity for arguing semantics!
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It's what scorpions do. I think this is a comment directed at my propensity for arguing meaningless semantics.
Fixed it for ya...

And with any luck I pissed off both you and bainsey while doing so.
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Fixed it for ya...

And with any luck I pissed off both you and bainsey while doing so.
Where you trying to piss us off?
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Old Wed Feb 09, 2011, 02:31pm
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Were you trying to piss us off?
Intent is not a factor.
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Intentional Foul on mbyron. Two shots and the ball!
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Does location matter?
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Old Wed Feb 09, 2011, 03:39pm
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Where you trying to piss us off?
Where?

Georgia and Maine respectively.
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Where?

Georgia and Maine respectively.
LOL! You got me!
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Fixed it for ya...

And with any luck I pissed off both you and bainsey while doing so.
Yeah, that's bad form (sic) where he comes from. It could lead to him being misquoted and brought before congress or something.
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Yeah, that's bad form (sic) where he comes from. It could lead to him being misquoted and brought before congress or something.
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And with any luck I pissed off both you and bainsey while doing so.
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