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Subject:Re: English isn't the native tongue of ... From:Dawn Whitlock <dawn -dot- whitlock -at- tait -dot- co -dot- nz> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 14 May 2003 08:26:57 +1200
I'm relieved to hear that it was meant as a joke. This list can be incredibly racist
at times (I've seen some posts -- serious ones, not jokes-- that have shocked me to
the core), and I, for one, get heartly sick of it.
Thank you, Diane, for apologising and for clarifying that it was meant as a joke.
Diane Evans wrote:
> Yes, I meant it as a joke. I am sorry that anyone was offended. I was also
> very shocked to find out that "trial" is a verb in an Australian
> dicitionary. Noah Webster must be turning over in his grave...
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