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From: paulh@tektronix.UUCP (Paul Hoefling)
Newsgroups: net.jokes
Subject: Re: What Are They Doing to English???
Message-ID: <3207@tektronix.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 26-Jul-84 12:53:10 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jul 26 12:53:10 1984
Date-Received: Sat, 28-Jul-84 06:49:05 EDT
Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR
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>>  Anyone who has struggled to understand an owner's manual
>>  will appreciate this section heading from a Technics (made 
>>  in Japan) cassette deck:
>>  
>>  "When listening again to the same program just heard repeat play."
>>  
>>  (How about some more postings of attacks on our language to net.jokes?)

But you don't understand... net.jokes (make that *most* of net news) *is* an
attack on our language.  :-)

Paul Hoefling
Tektronix, Inc. 50-454
Beaverton, OR 97077
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