[Ads-l] QUOTY suggestion

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Tue Apr 16 01:46:59 UTC 2019


> On Apr 15, 2019, at 9:12 PM, Dan Goncharoff <thegonch at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> Dropping water from above might have collapsed the entire structure, so I
> have a problem giving the quote a lot of merit.

The proposal doesn’t have much merit, evidently, but that doesn’t mean the quote doesn’t.  After all we accepted Giuliani’s “Truth isn’t truth” as a suitable nominee for 2018.
> 
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2019, 5:07 PM Chris Waigl <chris at lascribe.net> wrote:
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>> "Perhaps flying water tankers could be used to put it out. Must act
>> quickly!"
>> 
>> Seems somewhat emblematic of the times in which we live in the Western
>> world.
>> 
>> --
>> Chris Waigl . chris.waigl at gmail.com . chris at lascribe.net
>> http://eggcorns.lascribe.net . http://chryss.eu
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