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|    Anton Shepelev to Gleb Hlebov    |
|    Crazy English    |
|    29 Nov 23 11:30:40    |
      MSGID: 2:221/6.0 656704c0       REPLY: 2:5023/24.4222 6566ffd5       PID: SmapiNNTPd/Linux/IPv6 3.0 20231126       NOTE: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.30; i686-pc-mingw32).       CHRS: CP437 2       TZUTC: 0200       Gleb Hlebov:              GH> Here's a pop quiz for all writers (courtesy, "Crazy       GH> English" by, Richard Lederer, Pocket Books, 1989):       GH> [...]              Those are easy for anyone acquainted with the standard       Latin prefixes, suffixes, and /some/ roots widely used in       English. Much more amusing in my opinion are Unca Marvy's       articles, e.g.:               https://www.uncamarvy.com/OtherNeatStuff/Essays/04KlangKlang.html        https://www.uncamarvy.com/OtherNeatStuff/Essays/03Sesquipedal       aAndOtherDelights.html              and the lenendary short story "How I met my wife":               https://www.ling.upenn.edu/~beatrice/humor/how-i-met-my-wife.html              ---         * Origin: nntp://news.fidonet.fi (2:221/6.0)       SEEN-BY: 1/19 123 15/0 16/0 19/10 37 90/1 105/81 106/201 123/130 131       SEEN-BY: 129/305 142/104 153/7715 203/0 218/700 221/1 6 360 226/30       SEEN-BY: 227/114 229/110 112 113 206 307 317 426 428 470 664 700 240/5832       SEEN-BY: 266/512 280/5003 282/1038 291/111 301/1 320/119 219 319 2119       SEEN-BY: 322/0 757 335/364 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 423/81 460/58       SEEN-BY: 712/848 5020/400 1042 5075/35       PATH: 221/6 1 320/219 229/426           |
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