Well, no. There was quite a lot of violence too.https://twitter.com/Counteredlogos/status/980881801651638272 …
Stop 'umming' me, we can just have a conversation. No-one is saying we have got there yet. Just that there has been considerable progress, notwithstanding the first half of the 20th century. See Pinker.
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It's my tweet and I can um if I want to. Read something about the Middle East, Rwanda, child porn, human trafficking...
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It's just irritating. We can just have a conversation.
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If I was having a spoken conversation and someone said my use of um was irritating, that would be a touch irregular to say the least
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Yes, you can't help 'ums' in conversation. There's no reason for them to be in tweets. Just say what is confusing you and why. It's like 'Wow' instead of a counterargument.
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