[Ads-l] X snob shift

[Wilson Gray]

On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 5:56 PM, Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

> Where needed for clarity, I have no problem with putting them in.
>

Well, you've got me there, hoss. The meaning of "X-snob shift" is clearly
no more transparent than that of "X snob shift," just as, e.g. that of
"beer-snob shift" is no more transparent than that of "beer snob shift."



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