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Subject:Re: "I write the labels" ad From:Martin Bosworth <martinhbosworth -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:10:22 -0400
On Apr 12, 2005 1:03 PM, Giordano, Connie <connie -dot- giordano -at- twcable -dot- com> wrote:
>
> I believe it's part of Tylenol's new "Stop. Think" campaign. She never
> refers to herself as a techncial writer, and appears to have extensive
> legal background. I immediately thought "lawyer" not "tech writer" when
> I saw it the first time.
>
> Connie Giordano
Apparently one of the previous tech writers at WRAMC was a lawyer.
They hired him because of his skill at translating complex jargon, I
assume. He got fired over being disbarred. :)
Well before my time, but I read your comment and thought this too
amusing to not share.
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