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To: AppyPappy
The use of the brackets is a common literary function when an author wishes to add context to a quote. If anything, by adding context, I was actually being MORE accurate.
58 posted on 07/11/2002 12:16:19 PM PDT by Lazamataz
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To: Lazamataz
You were adding editorial content. You were assuming "fully clothed" when you meant "had on some form of clothing". My child cannot go to school in a bikini because she is not "fully clothed" in my eyes.
60 posted on 07/11/2002 12:21:10 PM PDT by AppyPappy
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