Computer Mice or Mouses?

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Wed Mar 21 16:50:46 UTC 2012


Mice.

Why would it be anything else?

JL

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Sallie Lemons <sallmns at aol.com> wrote:

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> Appreciate the humor but it really doesn't answer the question.
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