I guaran-god-damn-tee it

[Randy Alexander]

Just after I sent that last message, here comes Alison Finkel's
automatic vacation reply, and erasing all the obnoxiousness of having
an such an automatic reply activated while subscribed to a mailing
list was this beautiful subject line:

Out of Office: I guaran-god-damn-tee it

Randy

On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Randy Alexander
<strangeguitars at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Jonathan Lighter
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> > In HDAS if anybody cares. See also entries on _damn_, _fricking_,
> > _frigging_, _fucking_, and _bloody_.
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> > Some may also enjoy _irregoddamnless_.
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> > JL
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> Shouldn't that be "irre-goddamn-gardless"?
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> Randy Alexander
> Jilin City, China
> Blogs:
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Randy Alexander
Jilin City, China
Blogs:
Manchu studies: http://www.sinoglot.com/manchu
Chinese characters: http://www.sinoglot.com/yuwen
Language in China (group blog): http://www.sinoglot.com/blog

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