Comments on: The ‘X’ Factor. http://thewritingbase.com/general/the-x-factor/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:44:56 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Samar Owais http://thewritingbase.com/general/the-x-factor/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Samar Owais Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:30:00 +0000 http://loonybaloney.wordpress.com/2008/10/25/the-x-factor/#comment-14 It has happened to me for most of my life! Every time I'm having a debate with someone, I'll have the perfect comeback just after the moment has passed. Its very irritating to say the least! If you ever come up with a better comments after posting one on my blog, feel free to leave another comment with the perfect line. We all need our second chance at the perfect reply!<br/><br/>P.S: 7th grade was a while ago for me too =) It has happened to me for most of my life! Every time I’m having a debate with someone, I’ll have the perfect comeback just after the moment has passed. Its very irritating to say the least! If you ever come up with a better comments after posting one on my blog, feel free to leave another comment with the perfect line. We all need our second chance at the perfect reply!

P.S: 7th grade was a while ago for me too =)

]]> By: Sal http://thewritingbase.com/general/the-x-factor/comment-page-1/#comment-13 Sal Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:14:00 +0000 http://loonybaloney.wordpress.com/2008/10/25/the-x-factor/#comment-13 Samar, I am just going back through and rereading some of your later posts. You don't know how many times that has happened to me, but since I haven't been published since 7th grade (wow, that was a while ago) I understand this on the base of witty comments. I usually come up with the best wit that I can whip around in no time flat, but as soon as I spit it out, there is another one behind it and, alas, too late, timing is gone, laughter has died down and I have missed my opportunity.<br/><br/>A day late and a dollar short, the story of my life.<br/><br/>I really do like the sound of the second one though. That is a keeper for the portfolio definately! Samar, I am just going back through and rereading some of your later posts. You don’t know how many times that has happened to me, but since I haven’t been published since 7th grade (wow, that was a while ago) I understand this on the base of witty comments. I usually come up with the best wit that I can whip around in no time flat, but as soon as I spit it out, there is another one behind it and, alas, too late, timing is gone, laughter has died down and I have missed my opportunity.

A day late and a dollar short, the story of my life.

I really do like the sound of the second one though. That is a keeper for the portfolio definately!

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