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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: news [mailto:news@×××××××××.org] On Behalf Of Hendrik Boom |
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> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 8:35 PM |
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> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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> Subject: [gentoo-user] [OT] English sucks (was: Re: |
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> Installation problems) |
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> On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 19:44:32 +0100, Mike Williams wrote: |
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> > All a good learning process, glad you got it working. |
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> > Oh and you're right, english sucks, and I'm english. |
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> Since you brought the word up, yes, there has to be a problem |
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> in a language where "sucks" and "blows" can mean the same thing. |
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> -- hendrik |
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O.o
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You know, you are right.
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And it is true in every context except one.
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^^;;
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In a dozen different contexts that have minimal or no
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scientific meaning, "sucks" and "blows" mean the same
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thing. :P
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@.@ |
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