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So perhaps, by contrast, unnatural ''adeptness'' with securities offerings laws characterises the New Hampshireman or woman — so much so that an offeror can feel justified shouting at those who don’t quickly grasp the minutiae. | So perhaps, by contrast, unnatural ''adeptness'' with securities offerings laws characterises the New Hampshireman or woman — so much so that an offeror can feel justified shouting at those who don’t quickly grasp the minutiae. | ||
Or it might be the misconception that this is “important” stuff<ref>Not clear, if the [[Uniform Commercial Code]] is any guide, that a [[disclaimer]] of something for which the disclaiming party was not, in any case, responsible, needs to be said conspicuously. But that is an argument too [[tedious]] even for [[JC|this contrarian]] to get into.</ref> that must be said [[conspicuous]]ly, and that means in capitals. But, firstly, no it doesn’t, and secondly, no it isn’t: the usual New Hampshire residents’ disclaimer roundly denies something which no-one was inferring, let alone implying, in the first place: | Or it might be the misconception that this is “important” stuff<ref>Not clear, if the [[Uniform Commercial Code]] is any guide, that a [[disclaimer]] of something for which the disclaiming party was not, in any case, responsible, needs to be said conspicuously. But that is an argument too [[tedious]] even for [[JC|this contrarian]] to get into.</ref> that must be said [[conspicuous]]ly, and that means in capitals. But, firstly, no it doesn’t, and secondly, no it isn’t: the usual New Hampshire residents’ disclaimer roundly denies something which no-one was inferring, let alone implying, nor, dare we say it, giving a flying hoot about, in the first place: | ||
:{{NH residents}} | :{{NH residents}} | ||
If you struggle to make your way through that, to our best guess it means this: | If you struggle to make your way through that — and you would be in company that includes no less fastidious wordwrights than the securities lawyers advising the US Nuclear Corp<ref>[https://www.google.com/search?q=%22excethe+companyon%22 True story.] | ||
[[File:New Hampshire typo.jpg|650px|thumb|right|Not [[conspicuous]] enough for the proof-readers, apparently.]]</ref> — to our best guess it means this: | |||
:'''''Listen up people of New Hampshire''': This document may contain errors and it may not give the whole picture. Even if it’s been filed here, New Hampshire authorities have not approved or recommended it, or anyone connected with it and anyone who says they have is a liar and is going to be in trouble if we find out.'' | :'''''Listen up people of New Hampshire''': This document may contain errors and it may not give the whole picture. Even if it’s been filed here, New Hampshire authorities have not approved or recommended it, or anyone connected with it and anyone who says they have is a liar and is going to be in trouble if we find out.'' | ||
A correspondent writes to venture that perhaps the good people of New Hampshire just ''like'' shouting. | A correspondent writes to venture that perhaps the good people of New Hampshire just ''like'' shouting. | ||