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- From: richard@Apple.COM (a flying squirrel)
- Newsgroups: soc.motss
- Subject: Re: correction to end-of-year reading
- Message-ID: <76016@apple.apple.COM>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 17:47:13 GMT
- References: <1992Dec28.042824.21100@Csli.Stanford.EDU>
- Organization: Xiola Blue
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- Arnold Zwicky:
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- >martha *grimes*, not martha *stewart* (as mara points out).
- >i just can't cope with these colorless names. smith, stewart,
- >wolf, jones, anderson, grimes, miller, fox...all the same to me.
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- You forgot "Johnson" in that list.
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- But Stewart, particularly Martha, is not colorless. She's lily-white,
- a beacon from dinner to shining dinner. Seeing her face on those
- wretched "entertaining" (definite sneer quotes) books is a guarantee
- of dyspepsia.
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