[Ads-l] preposition

[Dan Goncharoff]

They all seem to be 21st century.

On Jul 10, 2017 11:03 PM, "Barretts Mail" <mail.barretts at gmail.com> wrote:

> There are a handful of hits on Google for phrases like “man in the
> mustache” and “man in the black mustache”.
>
> Benjamin Barrett
> Formerly of Seattle, WA
>
> > On 10 Jul 2017, at 14:22, James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at NETSCAPE.COM>
> wrote:
> >
> > Heard at an auction: "Sold for ninety dollars to the gentleman in the
> white mustache"
> >
> >   - Jim Landau
>
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