WOT, but worth it

Wilson Gray wilson.gray at RCN.COM
Thu Nov 18 21:24:10 UTC 2004


On Nov 18, 2004, at 3:30 PM, Alice Faber wrote:

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> Sender:       American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
> Poster:       Alice Faber <faber at HASKINS.YALE.EDU>
> Subject:      Re: WOT, but worth it
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> I noticed the misspelling, "humour." However, I didn't click on any of
> the embedded links - not a good idea, ever - so I didn't see that it
> was just more spam, even though it was my wife who forwarded it to me.
> Obviously, she didn't click on any of the embedded links, either.

> In any case, however, please accept my apologies.

-Wilson Gray

> --On Thursday, November 18, 2004 3:18 PM -0500 Wilson Gray
> <wilson.gray at RCN.COM> wrote:
>
>> 1) Go to www.google.com
>> 2) Type in: weapons of mass destruction (DO NOT hit return button)
>> 3) Hit the "I'm feeling lucky" button, NOT the "Google search"
>> 4) Read the "error message" carefully.
>>
>> Someone at Google has a sense of humour. And will probably be fired
>> soon.
>>
>
> Actually, no. Somebody in England has a sense of humour. The site is
> actually an ad for anti-Bush t-shirts (sold through cafepress) and book
> (with links to the British Amazon site).
>
>
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> Alice Faber
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