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From: lincoln@eosp1.UUCP (Dick Lincoln)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Re: Split Infinitives and Dangling Prepositions
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Date: Mon, 21-May-84 17:20:21 EDT
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Posted: Mon May 21 17:20:21 1984
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> It is our Strunk-given right to <someadverb>ly flame.  A pox on your
> portfolio.  And we don't care where our prepositions are at. (Is this
> Princeton?)  Spelling doesn't madder, ether.

As Winston Churchill was reported to have said when his new secretary
hunted down some of his dangling prepositions, "This is the sort of
damn foolishness up with I cannot put!"