Dr. Jonas Sock

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon Mar 28 05:28:44 UTC 2011


On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Tom Zurinskas <truespel at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Dr Jonas _Sock_

Not-speaking-the-subdialect-of-American-English-that-*I*-consider-to-be-the-proper-one
people have been annoying me with this for dekkids, like people who
don't distinguish "horse" from "hoarse" or "cot" from "caught."

What can you do, except to grin and bear it?

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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