[Ads-l] from the Times again

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Sat Apr 16 22:24:20 UTC 2016


On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 5:10 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
wrote:

> "Chris wants y'all to give y'all more caviar and grits"


"Chris wants me to give me more caviar and grits"

"Chris wants them to give them more caviar and grits."

Hmm. You're right. Wouldn't anybody ever serve caviar and grits in the same
meal.


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-Wilson
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