[Ads-l] AKA

[Jonathan Lighter]

How?

JL

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Dan Goncharoff <thegonch at gmail.com> wrote:

> Urban Dictionary would disagree with you.
>
> DanG
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 10:43 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Because nobody talks that way.
> >
> > In this sentence, "in other words" is the phrase that would ordinarily be
> > used.
> >
> > Or how about "i.e."?
> >
> > Time will tell how widespread this novelty becomes.
> >
> > JL
> >
> > JL
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Dan Goncharoff <thegonch at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Why isn't this just "also known as Grandma's"??
> > >
> > > On Nov 22, 2016 6:40 AM, "Jonathan Lighter" <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > 'In other words.'  Xfinity commercial"
> > > >
> > > > "Entering the gates of hell, where there's no wi-fi and no shows AKA
> > > > Grandma's."
> > > >
> > > > JL
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