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From: Dean Scribner <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Periods, commas, semicolons, inside or outside
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 12:56:03 -0700


Andy wrote:

"It may be living but one wonders how much longer considering the way it
is being maimed, tortured, mauled, butchered and mutilated"

Somehow the language has survived the versions our parents and
grandparents were using back in the "twenties", "thirties", and
"forties"! And how about <ugh!> the "sixties" and "seventies"? I'm sure
the language will continue to thrive and grow long after we are all gone.
Way cool, huh?

Dean


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