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Re: Midol Moment or National Tragedy? You decide...
Subject:Re: Midol Moment or National Tragedy? You decide... From:Tekky30015 -at- aol -dot- com To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Fri, 12 Nov 1999 00:37:10 EST
In a message dated 11/11/99 2:33:45 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Kathi -dot- Knill -at- template -dot- com writes:
> And to even
> consider that errors that are accepted are going to "erode the English
> language" -- come on guys, isn't that taking things a little too far???
The point is that there appears to be a trend in errors becoming more
frequent and ridiculous, and discontinuing the trend, while allowing for
human imperfection, might not be a bad idea.