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  • Multiple Choice Mill also has no idea what a nonsequiter is.

    Matthew Yglesias » Null Set Blogging, Part Three 2007

  • I placed Evangelion 10th almost exclusively because of the plot, which became a chore to try and figure out, and the way the creators handled the ending of the series (two nonsequiter episodes and two movies).

    The Top 10 Science Fiction Anime 2007

  • If you consider the converssation thread as being "respect in introductions ", it's not that big of a nonsequiter.

    Name Calling 1 Dinosaur 2008

  • Stoddard was trying to decide if this was a nonsequiter of the elderly, when she added, "Because of those pictures."

    Corpse in the Camera Crayne, J. D. 2003

  • [What's with the nonsequiter questions all of a sudden?]

    Forty Deuce 2009

  • [What's with the nonsequiter questions all of a sudden?]

    Forty Deuce 2009

  • Ghostlightning: or jokes lelangir: nearly in a nonsequiter fashion?

    Anime Nano! 2009

  • I thought Steve was a little bit wiggling with the nonsequiter about Per. which was wrong, too, blablabla, but it’s still Mannian to come up with discussion of issue B when talking about issue A.

    Alchemy or Science? « Climate Audit 2006

  • What’s fascinating/disturbing about this thread of comments is that Ginmar’s comment seems to be a nonsequiter- Nubian didn’t say a damned thing about black men being somehow blameless when they perpetrate rape and she didn’t say that the fact that the Duke victim was female was somehow irrelevant.

    Gender Does NOT Trump Race 2006

  • I can’t speak to Brown’s musical judgement, but its kind of a nonsequiter in this case.

    This is Platinum Weird | EW.com 2006

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  • Common misspelling of "non sequitur."

    July 3, 2009