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Woody Wordpecker    728052 Fri, 31 Oct 03 09:40 PM

"In each of Mr or Ms Rise's uses in the quoted paragraph, ..."

"Oy! David"

Do Englishmen have a sense of humor?
Woody Wordpecker
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mUs1Ka  , 6 yr 24 days ago

"Oy! David"

"Do Englishmen have a sense of humor?"

None of them. Only a sense of humour.
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Woody Wordpecker    728244 Fri, 31 Oct 03 11:07 PM

"Do Englishmen have a sense of humor?"

"None of them. Only a sense of humour."

To each his or her own.
Woody Wordpecker
Robert Bannister    729199 Sun, 02 Nov 03 12:11 AM

"I found 542 for "filted"...some occurrences (from among those that are not clearly misspellings) appear to originate from an odd erroneous backformation from "filter", but the references to "filted yarns" have me wondering if there's some obscure technical meaning..r"

Sounds sort of fishy to me.

Rob Bannister
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