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Subject: [OM] Re: Lose, Loose, Looser, Loser
From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:18:46 -0800
I think that was obviously a joke title.

Newspaper editors do seem to be a thing of the past though, replaced  
by a spell check in which the operator is unable to distinguish  
between the meaning of the correctly spelled alternatives.



Winsor
Long Beach, California, USA




On Jan 17, 2007, at 8:16 AM, Bruce Nolting wrote:

> I try not to think about it too much lest it bring on a black cloud of
> despair.  Just the other day I read a short essay, the title of  
> which was
> "The urban myth of the dumming down of America."  I choked and  
> nearly bit
> through the stem of my favorite meerschaum, prompting my wife to  
> take the
> paper away from me again.  How could something like that make it  
> past a
> newspaper editor?!?



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