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Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM
Tue Nov 28 20:12:26 UTC 2006

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Fox News Channel has just referred to the Pope's September speech "which ired many Muslims."

  OED offers just one cite, from ca 1420.  Pretty prescient, if you ask me.

  JL


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