Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!mcnc!ncsu!uvacs!gmf From: gmf@uvacs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.jokes.d Subject: Misuse of 'pore' and 'pour' Message-ID: <1488@uvacs.UUCP> Date: Sat, 1-Sep-84 20:20:14 EDT Article-I.D.: uvacs.1488 Posted: Sat Sep 1 20:20:14 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Sep-84 06:09:30 EDT Lines: 10 [If we didn't feed the bug, it might starve to death, no?] > ..."pouring over the printout listing..." > It's "pore" and "poring", folks. I agree, there are lots of pore folks who don't know the difference between poor and pour in this context. Gordon Fisher