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- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 12:39:08 EST
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- From: Brad Baxter <BBAXTER@uga.cc.uga.edu>
- Subject: Re: Curses Soiled Again (was Re: Deep beliefs)
- In-Reply-To: Message of Tue, 22 Dec 1992 17:33:51 GMT from <rita@EFF.ORG>
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- > I occasionally put myself on a crusade to clean up my langauge
- >(hard to believe I know). I find that "Glory" works as a good enough
- >substitute for "God" or "Jesus". Yeah, it sounds a little hokey, but
- >just about anything does in place of the usuals. "Filthin'" works as
- >a pretty good substitute, also.
- >--
- >Rita Rouvalis Electronic Frontier Foundation
-
- My wife likes, "Oh, bother!" I tend to say, "Oh dear," which gets
- chuckles from associates.
-
- * Alt-Brad *
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