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Subject:don't you hate it when.... From:Kelley Greenman <writinglists -at- inkworkswell -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 06 Oct 2005 18:48:50 -0400
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right under
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