"last stitch effort"

[Wilson Gray]

On Sep 24, 2004, at 2:59 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:

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> And I've read it in student themes.
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> JL

Aaarrrggghhh!!! Surely, you jest!

-Wilson

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> "Mark A. Mandel" <mamandel at LDC.UPENN.EDU> wrote:
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> Wilson asks:
> Arnold, do you have "supposably" already? It's *very* common in BE.
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> I've heard that one from white people.
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> -- Mark A. Mandel
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