Re: word abuse

Subject: Re: word abuse
From: Ann Mackenzie <AnnMacknz -at- AOL -dot- COM>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 09:51:42 -0400

<< In article <9708228749 -dot- AA874966170 -at- ccmail -dot- artisoft -dot- com>,
bkane -at- artisoft -dot- com writes:

> One of my mom's pet peeves is lay vs. lie. She's an editor.
> She has told me the rule for remembering which to use,
> but I can't seem to remember it!

<< In a message dated 97-09-22 20:08:46 EDT, jamespvw -at- AOL -dot- COM writes:

> You must have layed it down somewhere.
>>
In a message dated 97-09-23 00:03:03 EDT, TRIADserv -at- AOL -dot- COM writes:

>Would that be LAID it down? >>

Man, I'd just set it down and be done with it! :-)

Ann

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