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Subject:Re: Humor in Covering Letters From:"Steven J. Owens" <puff -at- NETCOM -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 25 Nov 1998 14:26:46 -0800
Thomas Quine writes:
> I'd like to start collecting humorous quotes from the covering letters
> or resumes of prospective technical writers.
>
> I got one this morning, in a letter chock full of typos and grammatical
> errors:
>
> "I can sit and write at the computer four hours at a time..."