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Subject:RE: Fun Questions for Professionals! From:BMcClain -at- centura -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 30 Oct 2000 11:32:28 -0500
1. Open mouth.
2. Insert keyboard.
Apologies.
BMcC
-----Original Message-----
From: Beth Friedman [mailto:bjf -at- wavefront -dot- com]
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 10:30 AM
To: BMcClain -at- centura -dot- com
Subject: RE: Fun Questions for Professionals!
In our previous episode at 10:51 AM 10/30/00, BMcClain -at- centura -dot- com wrote:
>Gawd, Graham..."That is, I think I disagree." --John Lennon
>
>Please cite the source and author of this article. "Disorientated"?
>Sheesh.
"Disorientated" is standard British usage. As is "pressurized" to mean
"pressured." It sounds weird, but that doesn't make it wrong.
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