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To: DCPatriot
But it is sad to read so many treat him as if he were Chauncy Gardner.

LOL! You mean I don't have to feel vaguely inadequate as I drift into a stupor waiting for him to finish his sentences, with all those big, obscure words, intoned ponderously?

82 posted on 02/24/2006 8:31:50 PM PST by jennyp (WHAT I'M READING NOW: The Chicago Manual of Style, 14th ed.)
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To: jennyp
"You mean I don't have to feel vaguely inadequate as I drift into a stupor waiting for him to finish his sentences, with all those big, obscure words, intoned ponderously?"

Would you prefer hip-hop?

Pygmy? Bushmen 'click'?

90 posted on 02/24/2006 8:38:30 PM PST by SteveMcKing
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To: jennyp

"First you have the winter and then you have Spring"...C. Gardner.


109 posted on 02/24/2006 8:53:41 PM PST by DCPatriot ("It aint what you don't know that kills you. It's what you know that aint so" Theodore Sturgeon)
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