Re: CHAT: silly names, prepositions
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Monday, March 19, 2001, 5:38 |
Muke Tever wrote:
> How many tables have you looked for my cat under?
That took me a couple readings to figure out what it meant, even tho
that's most likely what I would say if I were to ask that question. I
might also say "How many tables have you looked under for my cat?"
> > people who say things like "it's broke".
>
> It ain't got any money.
Actually, that would be "It ain't got no money". :-) But I meant in
the sense "It's not working". :-)
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