"only X (and) only Y"

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Tue Jul 27 16:42:17 UTC 2010


Continuing on the theme of recycling language -- I mean, language about
recycling: Seen on a printed sign over a recycling bin in a food court:

<recycling symbol, 3 bent arrows in a triangle>
GLASS ONLY
CANS ONLY
PLASTIC ONLY

m a m

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