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From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
Newsgroups: net.women,net.flame
Subject: Re: Misogyny and correct use of English
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Date: Tue, 20-Nov-84 14:03:13 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov 20 14:03:13 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
> UUCP:	{alice,rabbit,research}!mjs
> 	(rabbit is soon to die.  Does this mean alice is pregnant?  Yup!)
> Phone:	201-582-3199

Ok, but what about the guy who was pressed?

-Ron