Illinois bans male pronoun

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Thu Jan 4 18:34:05 UTC 2007


Have you looked at the urban legends sites, like Snopes?

Joel

At 1/4/2007 10:54 AM, you wrote:
does anyone have credible specifics for this story?  i suspect that
>the whole thing is a fabrication.
>
>the google hits for "personhole" suggest that it was, as one writer
>said, a "satiric exaggeration".  you can find cites, but they all
>seem snarky rather than serious.
>
>arnold

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