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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". :-) -- Cenedl heb iaith, cenedl heb galon A nation without a language is a nation without a heart - Welsh proverb ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42