[news.sysadmin] silliness re English usage

henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) (11/15/88)

In article <398@mccc.UUCP> pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg) writes:
>=The Earth is our mother.        |    Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
>                                                            ^^^^^^^
>                                                            
>And when someone says, "Will all Americans please stand up.", do you
>leap to your feet?  Yes or no?

No, more likely I stick out my tongue.
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