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CHAT: Let's hear it for English spelling

From:dirk elzinga <dirk.elzinga@...>
Date:Friday, May 25, 2001, 21:40
On Fri, 25 May 2001, Frank George Valoczy wrote:

> "newly tasty improved enhanced!" (this was on a tin of some > Japanese soft drink; I can't remember which one, but I know > it wasn't Pocari Sweat).
^^^^^ I hope that this is a typo; I could never drink anything called 'sweat' :-). Dirk -- Dirk Elzinga dirk.elzinga@m.cc.utah.edu "The strong craving for a simple formula has been the undoing of linguists." - Edward Sapir

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Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...>
Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...>
John Cowan <cowan@...>
Douglas Koller, Latin & French <latinfrench@...>