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  1. Comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!auvm!CS.UCHICAGO.EDU!SAMANT
  3. Return-Path: <samant@cs.uchicago.edu>
  4. Message-ID: <9301021034.AA22473@tartarus.uchicago.edu>
  5. Newsgroups: bit.listserv.words-l
  6. Date:         Sat, 2 Jan 1993 04:34:19 CST
  7. Sender:       English Language Discussion Group <WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.edu>
  8. From:         samant@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU
  9. Subject:      Graham stop using cutesy words
  10. Comments: To: words-l@uga.cc.uga.edu
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  13. Graham, you are the guy who had some devastating comments to make
  14. about imitating Kerouac or whoever it is. Far more unnatural and
  15. stupid is using words like "thang" and "nuffink". Graham, stop
  16. using words like "thang" and "nuffink". They look and sound
  17. grotesque.
  18.  
  19. tushar
  20.