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Please correct me?

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HolyGuacamole · 13/01/2009 00:14

So if I agree with something someone says can I type "here, here" or is it "hear, hear"?

Have been using the here, but noticed someone else using hear....

Thanks in advance

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ClementFreudsGreatestAdmirer · 13/01/2009 00:16

i always thought it was hear

thumbwitch · 13/01/2009 00:16

hear, hear.

FCH · 13/01/2009 00:17

I think hear hear too...

FAQtothefuture · 13/01/2009 00:17

hear \link{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hear_hear\accoreding to Wiki) (and severla other websites too)

Clary · 13/01/2009 00:18

hear hear as in I can hear what you are saying and agree with it (or so I have always assumed).

FAQtothefuture · 13/01/2009 00:19

sorry stuffed that link up here

thumbwitch · 13/01/2009 00:20

try this link instead!

thumbwitch · 13/01/2009 00:20

dammit! still too slow.

FAQtothefuture · 13/01/2009 00:20
Grin
HolyGuacamole · 13/01/2009 00:26

Thanks very much

I learn something new every day on MN, it's great!

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