OT: pejorativers
Laurence Horn
laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Mon Nov 23 16:42:04 UTC 2009
At 3:30 PM +0000 11/23/09, ronbutters at aol.com wrote:
>Huh?
Note the **highlighted** elements below. I thought it was pretty
funny myself, even if your message (and typos) were taken a bit out
of context and even if I've never personally seen you go around
calling everyone a perjnap...
LH
>------Original Message------
>From: Joel S. Berson
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>To: ADS-L
>ReplyTo: ADS-L
>Subject: Re: [ADS-L] OT: pejorativers
>Sent: Nov 23, 2009 9:20 AM
>
>At 11/22/2009 09:39 PM, RonButters at AOL.COM wrote:
> > and (2) **people are perjnaps**[,]
> >more **likely to make up odd names for things they don't approve
>of** than things
> >they do.
>
>Clearly Ron doesn't approve of people. 8-))
>
>Joel
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