[Ads-l] RES: Headline at Florida Friday:

[David Daniel]

Yes, with, not by. Unless it's perhaps an offshoot of the Sorcerer's
Apprentice and the burglar's bat has come to life and beaten him. 
DAD

---iada em: sexta-feira, 1 de julho de 2016 21:34
Para: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Assunto: Headline at Florida Friday:

Poster:       Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Headline at Florida Friday:
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"Burglar Beaten by Own Bat"

Shouldn't that read:

"Burglar Beaten _with_ Own Bat"?

Youneverknow.
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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to come
from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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