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Article #1819Re: NYC Slang Needed for Newspaper Column
From: John Starr
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 00:00
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 00:00
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In dc.general moonman3@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> John Starr wrote:
> > This is the second instance I've noticed recently in which nationally
> > renowned U.S. newspapers have started feature columns with what can only
> > be described as enthusiastic bemusement.
>
> God forbid the newspapers should provide a little levity! . . .
You appear to have misunderstood what was written, as is further evidenced
by the rest of your top-of-the-head, interlinear cynicisms, omitted here
except for this howler:
> . . .the Post has enough dinosours [sic] to make even you
> happy...Bozell, Novak, Buchanan, to name a few.
Who??? Bozell? Buchanan? No such columnists ever appear in the
Washington Post.
Who's the "dinosour" now?
--
("moonman", indeed)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10675b,86dbe4afd465904d X-Google-Attributes: gid10675b,public X-Google-Thread: 10b097,f40900480e4e7255 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b097,public X-Google-Thread: 102ffd,86dbe4afd465904d X-Google-Attributes: gid102ffd,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,86dbe4afd465904d X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public From: apollo@tomco.net (John Starr) Subject: Re: NYC Slang Needed for Newspaper Column Date: 1997/06/12 Message-ID: <5nnrjl$ano$1@comet.tomco.net> X-Deja-AN: 247789537 References: <339b0c66.5605160@news.interport.net> <5nl9km$3m1$1@comet.tomco.net> <339E6066.3C66@ix.netcom.com> Organization: Tomco.Net Newsgroups: nyc.general,alt.usage.english,bit.listserv.words-l,dc.general