If me then saw me now

Tom Zurinskas truespel at HOTMAIL.COM
Thu Jun 11 19:24:12 UTC 2009


If me back then saw me now he'd say "Who the hell are you and what did you do with me?"

The above a written quote.

Probably someone having fun with English.  This is a retiree talking to a buddy about college days.

Tom Zurinskas, USA - CT20, TN3, NJ33, FL5+
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> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:04:20 -0400
> From: hfwstahlke at GMAIL.COM
> Subject: Re: "some many"?
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
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> Poster: Herb Stahlke
> Subject: Re: "some many"?
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> I wonder if "some many" might be an eggcorn of "so many." I get
> 1,910,000 raw googits, some many of which look good:
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> Who Knew Some Many Were Seers? by Bryan. All over people have been
> saying that if Dr. Tiller were killed by a Muslim, the crime would
> have been called ...
> whynow.dumka.us/2009/06/01/who-knew-some-many-were-seers/
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> Why do some many people ask dumb questions about black people but ...
> Why on here, if you want a good answer why not sto…
> answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090608141015AApWT7a
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> Science question: Why do some many people think of science vs the
> Bible instead of science as a way to enjoy God's creation? Religion by
> definition requires ...
> wiki.answers.com/.../Why_do_some_many_people_think_of_science_vs_the_Bible_instead_of_science_as_a_way_to_enjoy_God's_creati
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> reviews. Please log in to review this album. some many second chances.
> author: bob Sala. I love it, I'm playing it on my show right now. Just
> got it today, ...
> cdbaby.com/cd/harrisherb2
>
> Herb
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> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Tom Zurinskas wrote:
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>> Subject: "some many"?
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>> ..."Fortunately though=2C Microsoft recognizes that some many people prefer=
>> the old and therefore=2C you can re-enable the Quick Launch toolbar..."=20
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>> I haven't seen "some many" before. I wonder if it works backwards: "many =
>> some people prefer it..."
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>> Tom Zurinskas=2C USA - CT20=2C TN3=2C NJ33=2C FL5+=20
>> see truespel.com
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