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  1. October 20th, 2007, 08:55 PM #1
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    regards...

    How many people have u seen say this

    regards,
    my name.

    Who started this :P lol. ive seen like 6 different people doing this.
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  2. October 21st, 2007, 05:26 AM #2
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    Re: regards...

    What importance does it make?
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  3. October 23rd, 2007, 12:04 PM #3
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    Re: regards...

    What's the problem? Give thanks that there is stil somebody polite out there.

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  4. October 23rd, 2007, 01:17 PM #4
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    Re: regards...

    It's a formal conclusion.
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  6. October 23rd, 2007, 08:38 PM #5
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    Re: regards...

    It's kind of like...

    Later dude,

    xxxxxxx

    but more formal.
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  7. October 23rd, 2007, 08:56 PM #6
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    Re: regards...

    My favorite-

    Ciao
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  8. October 25th, 2007, 09:02 AM #7
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    Re: regards...

    Or just:

    br, mg
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  9. October 25th, 2007, 12:25 PM #8
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    Re: regards...

    Quote Originally Posted by bovinedragon
    How many people have u seen say this

    regards,
    my name.

    Who started this
    According to Marriam-Webster, the French did. Back in 14th century.
    Check it out here.
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    Re: regards...

    I think my ex-neighbour started this trend...

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  12. October 30th, 2007, 03:56 PM #10
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    Re: regards...

    lol, i wasnt saying it was bad. You should just cite that you took this from the french from now on

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  13. October 31st, 2007, 12:29 PM #11
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    Roar, roar, roar, argh!

    Thanks. <- That would be my idea of formal conclusion, bwahahahaha!
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  14. October 31st, 2007, 12:45 PM #12
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    Re: regards...

    Here's my favorite:

    irregardless,

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  15. October 31st, 2007, 06:09 PM #13
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    Re: regards...

    I like it, to me it means you can refrain from being too personal in emails, just indifference.

    I change it up a bit with a Best Regards.

    (yes, I live on the edge.)
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