Austin (TX) newspapers still not on Newspaperarchive (continued saga)

sagehen sagehen at WESTELCOM.COM
Sat Sep 30 02:59:03 UTC 2006


  "Those have to be removed_ to do to_ publishers request."
This certainly invites a variety of readings!
~~~~~~~~~~~
 " keep up with the jones' "  : subject line on a bit of spam that just
came in.  Of course, spam comes in all shapes & sizes, more often than not
with deliberate or accidental misspellings  & evasions-of-filtering tricks,
but this one seemed to be trying for the right  thing.  I'd would have
thought that the "Joneses" pronunciation was so indelibly stamped on the
collective mind that " jones' " simply wouldn't cut it.
AM

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