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   Roger Nelson to Paul Quinn   
   Some humor or humour   
   16 Apr 16 07:26:01   
   
   On Fri Apr-15-2016 09:31, Paul Quinn (3:640/384) wrote to Roger Nelson:   
      
   Hi,   
      
    PQ> On 14 Apr 16 08:39, you wrote to me:   
      
    RN> The one thing I disliked about English class was doing book reports.   
    RN> I didn't know the reason for it then, but it managed to sink in after   
    RN> I finished school. We did reports on just about everything to the   
    RN> point that I came close to getting writer's cramp, but I wasn't the   
    RN> only one.   
      
    PQ> That describes my experience exactly, with one exception.  I had a   
    PQ> brain cramp. English ('expression', rather than grammar) is one of   
    PQ> two subjects I failed at in my final year of high school.  It may   
    PQ> still be extant in my Fido scribblings.    
      
   No doubt Murphy's Law had something to do with that.  I excelled in English   
   because I had a better professor there than my other subjects had.   
      
    PQ> ... I wondered why the baseball was getting bigger.  Then it hit   
    PQ> me!   
      
   ...Paul's taglines are back!   
      
      
   Regards,   
      
   Roger    
   --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+ Windows 10   
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