Talk:Nitpicking

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Is Nit Picking a term for something else, like a idiom???? I heard it used and they talked nothing about lice...

Maybe this? http://www.nitpickers.com/nitpicks.shtml Eos4life 08:18, 9 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Ahw, come on, surely you are nitpicking... :-) —Preceding unsigned comment added by 87.48.149.3 (talk) 07:28, 27 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Actually yes, it is solely used for something else like an idiom (-: Itsameno (talk) 23:32, 28 December 2018 (UTC)^[1][reply]

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^ American Heritage dictionary 2018

Secondary meaning nitpicking missing

To be overly concerned about insignificant details. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 65.23.61.34 (talk) 21:08, 14 March 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Unclear sentence

In the sentence "As the nits are cemented to individual hairs, they can be removed with most lice combs and before modern chemical methods." it looks like the writer meant " ... cannot be removed ..." Blixton (talk) 00:19, 27 November 2019 (UTC)[reply]

[1] American Heritage dictionary 2018

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