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5) SUU was founded 1987.
Sorry, Yog, Ace of Base, Aéropostale, and boyfriends #1 and 2.5 were, but, SUU? I don't think so. :D

(Nothing gets past my crippling OCD.)
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Wikipedia says 1897; maybe the source just mixed up the numbers? Silly!
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mic0 wrote:Wikipedia says 1897; maybe the source just mixed up the numbers? Silly!
Those silly sources, always ruining our credibility as writers! Because we never get anything wrong...

oh wait.
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Watts leveled up!
+1 honesty!
+1 integrity!
+1 source citing!
+1 attractiveness! (By sole virtue of visiting the board board.)
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Giovanni Schwartz wrote:Watts leveled up!
+1 honesty!
+1 integrity!
+1 source citing!
+1 attractiveness! (By sole virtue of visiting the board board.)
Oh so that explains why I felt like this when I woke up...
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I THOUGHT I FIXED THAT ONE. Drat, I even noticed her error there. Sorries!
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I mean, I already went through and had to capitalize every single one of her "I"s! She had "i wrote this and i wrote that" everywhere. Forgive me.
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If you're quoting someone it's not on you to correct all their mistakes.
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yeah just put [sic] at the end to acknowledge your grammar superiority
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Genuine Article wrote:If you're quoting someone it's not on you to correct all their mistakes.
BUT factual errors should be corrected, even if it's just with a note in brackets or something.
/Captain Obvious
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yayfulness wrote:
Genuine Article wrote:If you're quoting someone it's not on you to correct all their mistakes.
BUT factual errors should be corrected, even if it's just with a note in brackets or something.
/Captain Obvious
Shush, yayfulness. ; )

Because Sky Bones is a beautiful and lovely person, she went back in my answer and fixed the actual answer so that the date reflects the actual date. Go see! :D
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Hooray
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