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One man's jargon is another man's wooden leg.

Wow. The final Smitty column. Doesn't get much weirder than knowing I'll be graduating in less than a month.

To start this week, we'll delve into the world of Smitty:

ASmitty97: I've lost my d key on the keyboar

Fletch9s: bummer

Fletch9s: how is that possible

Fletch9s: did someone come by and pluck it off

ASmitty97: It's really annoying

ASmitty97: I have the d on my clipboar

ASmitty97: d

ASmitty97: so all I have to do is hit ctrl V and I can paste a d

Fletch9s: hahahaahahaha

Fletch9s: that's funny

ASmitty97: yeah

ASmitty97: it's annoying as hell

Fletch9s: it's gotta be

ASmitty97: I've been trying to fashion some makeshift key out of silly putty or something similar.

Fletch9s: why can't you move, like the scroll lock key over there

Fletch9s: or something

Fletch9s: or f12

ASmitty97: dude

ASmitty97: you're a genius

ASmitty97: Dammit all, how did I not think of that? I've been trying to use balls of paper and thumb tacks and pens and stuff

ASmitty97: I may be clinically brain dead.

ASmitty97: Definitely not an engineer.

Fletch9s: hahaha

Fletch9s: the clinical term for that is beer over consumption I think it's called

ASmitty97: dddddd

ASmitty97: dddd

ASmitty97: dddddddddddddddddd

ASmitty97: dddd

ASmitty97: ddddd

ASmitty97: ddddddddddddda

ASmitty97: weeeeeeeee

ASmitty97: I'm a new man

So yeah, now my middle row of keys reads, A - S - Scroll Lock

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