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Re: Americans Aren't Rewarded For Learning Foriegn Languages Like Others

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From: John Fereira
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article <Pine.BSI.3.91.960422095147.16153C-100000@mv.mv.com> -=Weezel=- <louise@mv.mv.com> writes:
>On 22 Apr 1996, John Fereira wrote:
>
>> In article <4l960f$5ok@progress.bedford.progress.com> anilv@bedford.progress.com writes:
>> >
>> >When that's on the high end, I had friends learnign tit-bits of a language
>> >just to start up a conversation with some beautiful girl.
>>  
>> Hmmm.  Most women seem to complain when a man talks to her chest.
>> 
>
>Depends on the guy, the situation, and what he says. 
>
>'course, considering I'm 5'4", most guys would have to kneel to talk to 
>mine. 
 
That *does* seem to give a whole new definition to the term
multi-lingual (oops, wrong thread).

-- 
John Fereira
fereira@isis.com
Isis Distributed Systems - Ithaca, NY
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From: fereira@isis.com (John Fereira)
Subject: Re: Americans Aren't Rewarded For Learning Foriegn Languages Like Others
Date: 1996/04/22
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