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From: mjs@alice.UUCP (M. J. Shannon, Jr.)
Newsgroups: net.women,net.flame
Subject: Re: Misogyny and correct use of English
Message-ID: <3114@alice.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 17-Nov-84 11:20:40 EST
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Posted: Sat Nov 17 11:20:40 1984
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For those who state that people were *hung* in Salem, you are almost
correct.  The past participle of the verb `to hang to death' is
*hanged*.  Yes, clothes are hung in a closet, but people are hanged to
death (look it up).

	Yours for correct English usage,
-- 
	Marty Shannon
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