"He's just not that into you"

[Dennis R. Preston]

Barry,

Since Ron and I belong to different generations, we don't often dine
with one another, but he missed good Thai and excellent bistro fare
in Oakland (with no SF hype or prices). He's right about the
Vietnamese; I didn't try the Mexican.

dInIs





>Barry, I' sooo into you, and apparently so are Alliyah (1992) and, more
>recently, Brit. Spears (see Google). (NOTE: "Na na na na na na!!!"
>is THE SONG's
>lyrics, not my comment on Barry's complaints about his income--by the way, who
>pays for all those trips to exotic places, Barry? Does New York Traffic Court
>pay for eating trips? You were wise to skip Oakland, though, if all you were
>interested in was food. There are MUCH better Vietnamese restaurants
>in Orlando,
>and much better Mexican restaurants in Durham, North Carolina.)
>
>
>
>AALIYAH LYRICS
>
>"I'm So Into You"
>
>[Chorus]
>
>I'm so into you
>I'm so into you
>I'm so into you
>I'm so into you
>
>[Verse 1]
>
>Baby can't you see I got a thing for you
>I really like the way you do the things you do
>Take control of me fullfill my fantasies
>Here's my page and number won't you get with me
>
>[Bridge]
>It's just the little things you do that turns me on
>You really turn me on
>And you got it goin' on I'm into you
>
>[chorus]
>
>[verse 2]
>
>My dear I feel so weak you knock me off my feet
>And it's good to know you love me just for me
>I'll be here all the time I'll never let you go
>There is something that I have to let you know
>
>[bridge]
>
>[chorus]
>
>[rap]
>Well can't you see Aaliyah's got a thing for you
>And the second chapter like the things you do
>So pull up to my bumper and I'll ride wit' you
>And let's go rollin' down a block or two
>Now add a little bass to the E Q but
>Now all of a sudden I gotta whisper sweet little nothing
>Aaliyah told me to tell you to call her
>(I'm so into you)
>
>[chorus till fade...]
>
>Na na na na na na na
>Na na na na na na na
>Na na na na na na na
>Na na na na na na!!!


--
Dennis R. Preston
University Distinguished Professor of Linguistics
Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian, and African Languages
A-740 Wells Hall
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824
Phone: (517) 432-3099
Fax: (517) 432-2736
preston at msu.edu