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Article #186Re: Gov't to take Teale directly to trial; Domm to be tried
From: Tom
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 1994 22:59
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 1994 22:59
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rjwells@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca (Justin Wells) writes: [in reference to grammatical errors and legal loopholes in the "Karla Homolka Plead Guilty! (tm)" T-shirts...] > If you wanna break a Canadian ban your gonna have to use Canadian > English, eh? > My Houghton-Mifflin Cdn dictionary gives "pleaded" and "pled" as > past tense forms; my O.E.D. says "plead" as a past tense is an > Americanism. I don't have an American dictionary, so I'll take your > word for it that "plead" is a past tense in at least some of them. I guess that south of the 49th parallel, the grammar is correct; north of the border, it's still legal. Funny how things turn out =) BTW, the T-shirts turned out *great*; the best (IMHO) are the Teale blue, with white graphics. ///Rev.Cmdr.Tom, SLACK STATION ZEBRA (tm)///
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