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Article #1517Re: I'm gonna strangle my English 101 professor!
From: Parmly Billings Lib
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 1994 23:06
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 1994 23:06
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Kathy Vincent (vincentk@ac.wfu.edu) wrote: : Jon McCulloch (jmccullo@fmg.bt.co.uk) wrote: : : Dale Keiger (dek@resource.ca.jhu.edu) wrote: : : : Jesus Christ, stop bitching and write. Your teacher might want to force you : : : to crawl word by word over your composition, which is what you ought to be : : : doing anyway. Said teacher might be a lot smarter than you think, and : : : probably is. If you think this is hardship, you're never going to last as a : : : writer anyway. : : : -- : : All true, but not very helpful in solving the poor man's problem. : I think the point is that DK doesn't think "the poor man" (poor man???) : HAS a problem -- except maybe an attitude problem. And he said it in such a diplomatic way! Who could resist following advice presented in such a caring and concerned manner? (Psst! this is sarcasm.) --Tshen Qodaxti Institute, 87th stratum
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106c93,316a70c641c61a23 X-Google-Attributes: gid106c93,public X-Google-Thread: fee76,db1baad750a1c937 X-Google-Attributes: gidfee76,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-06-17 16:10:36 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp.gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uhog.mit.edu!news.kei.com!rs6a.wln.com!rs6a.wln.com!tshenkel From: tshenkel@rs6a.wln.com (Parmly Billings Lib) Newsgroups: misc.writing,bit.listserv.mbu-l Subject: Re: I'm gonna strangle my English 101 professor! Date: 17 Jun 1994 23:06:04 GMT Organization: WLN Lines: 21 Distribution: world Message-ID: <2tta8s$1pr3@rs6a.wln.com> References: <2tsnnf$jb@quad.wfunet.wfu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: rs6a.wln.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL8]