Except in Oink's case, you build up "cred" not points, and that cred doesn't amount to much – certainly not real-world rewards.
After all, many 'purists' in the classical world might argue that they are a rather lowly art form – musical kitsch, certainly not 'real' music.
But that is almost certainly not the real reason behind the delay.
"We're certainly not condemning real estate brokers or agents," he said.
Adapters bearing the Apple logo – but almost certainly not the real thing – abound.
I was 19, and knew almost nothing about anything — certainly not about real work, and not about how work almost always affiliates you significantly with the lives of others.
The plane landed, the ransom was collected, the plane took off again and the hijacker — known as D. B. Cooper, certainly not his real name — lowered the aft stairs midflight and jumped out.
However, rolling over short-term Treasurys that yield 1% preserves capital in nominal terms but almost certainly not in real terms, against inflation.
Maybe not impossible, but that's certainly not a real partnership.
