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On Friday 22 November 2013 03:04:27 PM Bill Oliver wrote: > On Sat, 23 Nov 2013, Rolf Turner wrote: > > On 11/23/13 10:17, inode0 wrote: > >> In American usage this is acceptable and common. > >> > > But wrong nevertheless. It conflates two quite distinct ideas, blurs > > the meaning and diminishes the language. > > Yeah, we have a saying about that: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-cFtSPIF4Q >
Thank you for giving me an excuse to listen to Ray Wylie Hubbard in the middle of the afternoon!
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