Vhmrrxutkvbziepg

From: Geoffrey Thomas <geoffreythomas_at_onetel.net.uk>
Date: Mon Feb 2 15:02:56 2004

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From: "Teo Zenios" <teoz_at_neo.rr.com>
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Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 8:57 PM
Subject: Re: Vhmrrxutkvbziepg


> What is the burning desire that makes people go out of their way to
correct
> grammar in posts? Unlike in programming where a decimal point in the wrong
> place means something completely different , you can misspell a word and
the
> target audience still knows exactly what your talking about. The English
> language is full of words bastardized by the locals to communicate with
> whatever society conquered England at the time (Vikings, Normans, etc).
The
> language and spelling changes slightly every year and can be used to
figure
> out what society and era the text came from (I bet bootyliscious is in the
> dictionary by now).

Again , I have to apologise , but I just happen to be into logic - in a
small way !
and " must of " does not compute in that context. Just trying to be
helpful.
(:^{

Geoff.
Received on Mon Feb 02 2004 - 15:02:56 GMT