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Re: [OM] On the subject of punctation - and as a way of saying sorry for

Subject: Re: [OM] On the subject of punctation - and as a way of saying sorry for all my typos
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 08:57:22 +1000
No, sorry, this fails the logic test.
It implies that in a college English class, all the male students knew  
how to use commas and even less likely, all the females were able to  
use a colon.
As if.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



On 12/05/2010, at 12:08 AM, SwissPace wrote:

>
> */The professor knows best..........
> /*
> */An English professor wrote the words: "A woman without her man is
> nothing" on the chalkboard and asked his students to punctuate it
> correctly.
> /*
> */All of the males in the class wrote: "A woman, without her man, is
> nothing."
> /*
> */Are you ready for this............?
> /*
> */All the females in the class wrote: "A woman: without her, man is
> nothing."
> /*
> */Punctuation is powerful. Have a great day!
> /*
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