"like that"

Dennis R. Preston preston at PILOT.MSU.EDU
Wed Jan 17 00:51:10 UTC 2001


>Thanks Arnold; it's about time somebody taught Ron what a pronoun is.


dInIs



>ron butters:
>  >I remember hearing "He's like that" in the 1960s--meant "He is gay."
>
>yes, but did you also hear "It seems like that he's like that"?
>
>arnold (zwicky at csli.stanford.edu)

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Dennis R. Preston
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