it's for quoting something verbatim
that is wrong/old spelling. It's to show you haven't typed it incorrectly. I don't think it's relevant to your quote..
Posted By: scruffy on January 18th 2012 at 12:58:15
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- Why do "the lads"sic need "a hand" anyway - seem to me they are doing fine (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Jan 18, 12:44:33
- what's the sic for ? (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 18, 12:52:26
- it's code for "steve in clogland" (NCFC) - Tombs, Jan 18, 12:54:33
- because I am quoting how others refer to the team. Isn't that what sic is used for? (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Jan 18, 12:53:39
- it's for quoting something verbatim (NCFC) - scruffy, Jan 18, 12:58:15
- No, sic means that you're quoting someone else's spelling or grammatical error verbatim (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Jan 18, 12:56:49
- and are a sanctimonious prig (NCFC) - Tombs, Jan 18, 12:58:57
- No, it's if the source made a mistake and you are showing it's not yours (n/m) (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 18, 12:56:36
- Ah, my bad (althoughh, as mentioned above, it could be construed as a mistake) (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Jan 18, 13:00:44
- might get injuries, freshen things up a bit (n/m) (NCFC) - Brandonio, Jan 18, 12:45:26
- what's the sic for ? (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 18, 12:52:26
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