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Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin | out2llunge is close, so very close he is, but the story line is structured by the (23) IN THE BIZ!
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Location: Kawarthas, Ontario | Always a bridesmaid, er, groomsman |
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Location: NW burbs of Chicago | ### or -30-????
That's put at the end of copy to denote the end of the story. |
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Location: Kawarthas, Ontario | “the journalist's bible.”
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Edited by out2llunge 12/17/2004 10:40 AM
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| Top 30 Copy Writing Principles, #23 Go with the flow! 
"Writing copy requires the ability to make a smooth transition from one point to another. Rather than laying them out like a list, learn to use transitional words. Transitional words are used to go from one point to another."
Edited by muskyboy 12/17/2004 10:17 AM
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Location: Kawarthas, Ontario | The AP Guide to Punctuation.
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Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin | 23?? Come on, guess me!!! |
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Location: Kawarthas, Ontario | W |
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Location: NW burbs of Chicago | author... page 23 in the AP stylebook. |
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Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin | AHHHHH YES!! W it is, as in what words journalists live by to get the story in the biz?? One word isn't started by a w, nope, Hold,, it is the letter in the front of the opposite of Cold!
We are getting close now, ever so close to the end, the answers for the winner are just around the bend! |
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Location: Kawarthas, Ontario | H |
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Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin | Bukes,
Michael Jordan? You kill me!!  |
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Location: Kawarthas, Ontario | How |
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Location: Alexandria, MN | Hot?
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Location: Alexandria, MN | Hot?
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Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin | How is one word, what's the rest? There are a total of six used by the best. They all start with W, now how hard can this be, get cooking and get the right answers to me! |
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Location: Alexandria, MN | honesty or honor
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Location: Kawarthas, Ontario | How, who, what, where, when and why... |
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Location: Alexandria, MN | who, what, why, where, when -- is that the other 5 |
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| Who
What
Where
When
Why
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Internet has been down!  |
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Location: Alexandria, MN | Looks like we were all waiting for the next clue. Three guesses in 5 minutes and
two at the same time.
I think he has us hooked. |
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Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin | OK, there it is, WHOWHATWHEREWHENHOWANDWHY now tell em the story, you have it all, just try!! |
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