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Re: Repeated "and"

#2788
From: Paul Bennington
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 00:00
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The answer to this has generated another puzzle for me. Can anyone explain
why I can only see part of Mark's answer (as quoted below) when other
posters to this thread can see it all?

(Cross posted to freeserve.help.windows.mail to see if anyone there can
explain this phenomenon that appeared for me in rec.puzzles)

Mark Dawes wrote in message <79hohj$eke$1@news7.svr.pol.co.uk>...
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>Paul Bennington wrote in message <79ho28$s75$1@news4.svr.pol.co.uk>...
>>Give a sentence which makes grammatical sense in which the word 'and' is
>>repeated 5 times without any other words in between
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From: "Paul Bennington" <P.Bennington@leayat.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Repeated "and"
Date: 1999/02/06
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