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Does it bother anyone?

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beezey
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When things are alphabetized, and in that alphabet sorting they include the word the? So I was looking for the movie The Last Exorcism.... I used to work in a library maybe it's just m.
Sep 24 2010 2:57PM
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applejuice.
Posts: 5506 - Karma: 1,512
it used to bother me but now i like it because everything that has "the" is in one place.
Sep 24 2010 2:59PM
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Mezmerize19
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Most alphabetized things dont include the word the. pretty sure itunes doesnt
Sep 24 2010 2:59PM
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clark.
Posts: 308 - Karma: 14
It bothers me a lot. Also makes you realize how much stuff starts with 'the'
Sep 24 2010 2:59PM
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maximiliaan
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i like it
Sep 24 2010 3:00PM
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Arabian.
Posts: 9632 - Karma: 54
Not really. It does bother me when they don't use the ", the" format, but otherwise no.
Sep 24 2010 3:02PM
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beezey
Posts: 9027 - Karma: 428
To me it is like when someone is telling you a website and includes the www.
Sep 24 2010 3:03PM
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lineskier10
Posts: 11339 - Karma: 796
ya they really shouldnt use the as the first word when they are alphabetized anyway so it only bothers me when they do include it
Sep 24 2010 3:03PM
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1337
Posts: 31038 - Karma: 29,003
its so fucking annoying
Sep 24 2010 3:03PM
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little1337
Posts: 8159 - Karma: 45,773
it bothers me when half of places have it. also when i lose a certin game. also 3 sheep in a row?
Sep 24 2010 3:03PM
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howlongcanausern
Posts: 4982 - Karma: 1,737
i know what you're saying...it's like when somebody uses internet explorer or has a hotmail or aol e-mail account it's like wtf why
Sep 24 2010 3:04PM
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omIV
Posts: 1950 - Karma: 306
I actually have my phone contacts sorted "Last, First". (Claim?) But yeah, it really frustrates me.
Sep 24 2010 3:05PM
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Jaggy_Snake
Posts: 2287 - Karma: 1,418
I'd put it under: "Last Exorcism, The". But that's just me...
Sep 24 2010 3:07PM
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Gnarshred
Posts: 5670 - Karma: 18
Anyone know how to make windows explorer not include 'the' in sorting? That'd be great for my music/ movies. TOoo many theessss
Sep 24 2010 3:27PM
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scratchproteen
Posts: 5173 - Karma: 286
that is the worst. or just watching my friends type in "www."
Sep 24 2010 4:27PM
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scratchproteen
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whoops meant to quote this one.
Sep 24 2010 4:28PM
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a_pla5tic_bag
Posts: 9210 - Karma: 5,357
yeah i don't know why anybody types in, or speaks the www part on a url. I think a lot of people don't know you don't need to type it.
Sep 24 2010 4:30PM
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SirFryanator
Posts: 11149 - Karma: 1,415
I'm sorry that you get bothered so easily
Sep 24 2010 4:34PM
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Tolz
Posts: 1882 - Karma: 27
doesn't bother me
Sep 24 2010 4:36PM
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