My response to a post mistakenly using two periods in an ellipsis:

[desert_fox]

... And the Lord spake, saying, "First shalt thou make a dot. Then, shalt thou count to three. No more, no less. Three shall be the number thou shalt count, and the number of the counting shall be three. Four shalt thou not count, neither count thou two, excepting that thou then proceed to three. Five is right out. Once the number three, being the

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[simplepleasure]

[desert_fox]

Hmm. I knew of ... and [. . .]

Where does one use four?

[simplepleasure]

[simplepleasure]

[simplepleasure]

[desert_fox]

It was a cut and paste job of the Monty Python entry on wikipedia.

[simplepleasure]

[desert_fox]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Hand_Grenade_of_Antioch

[dirty_llama]

i got the reference!

[moonfisher]

This is one of the best comment threads that I have ever read.

[desert_fox]

Glad to be of service. :)