Re: Eggcorn: illegibl e?

Fri Mar 3 20:21:47 UTC 2006

Meant as a joke, Ron.

At 3/3/2006 10:32 AM, you wrote:
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>In a message dated 3/3/06 10:26:27 AM, Berson at ATT.NET writes:
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> > Perhaps their names are illegible on the slate?
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>no, they mean "not eligible"--I'm sure about that
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