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RE: lie/lay
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You're correct to the best of my knowledge. And that makes it even more intriguing that he used "sa......
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April 20, 2004 13:31
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In reply to aput, you caused me to remember that the Beatles sang "...never saw(r) THEM at all..." -......
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April 20, 2004 08:57
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Thank you so much for your comments and both the links. This is the kind of thing for which I am so ......
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April 20, 2004 08:51
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Thanks for the comments. The intrusive R was common with the Kennedy family, as you mentioned, but i......
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April 20, 2004 07:11
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No, the "R" was not a typo; I inserted it there to show what the Beatles vocalist sang: "I never 'sa......
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April 20, 2004 03:59
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You're correct, of course. Thanks for refreshing my memory! Speaking of The Beatles, what's with th......
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April 19, 2004 21:24
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Aput, there wouldn't really be a problem for the Swedish woman's black American friend, because it's......
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April 19, 2004 10:39
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I forgot to mention the following observation: In the space of four decades of popular and rock mus......
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April 18, 2004 15:26
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I submitted the original query regarding "lie/lay" in order to probe the readers' interests and know......
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April 18, 2004 15:19
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...but then you're not American, either! Americans are notorious for being ignorant regarding lie an......
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April 18, 2004 05:32
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As an English teacher in Norway, I have realized the following: not only do my students have problem......
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April 18, 2004 04:16
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What I've noted in my frequent trips to both the UK and to the USA, is that both cultures have apost......
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April 18, 2004 04:01
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Kalleh, as far as I know, ST. THOMAS' HOSPITAL is perfectly correct, although the usage in Britain a......
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April 18, 2004 03:58
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Kalleh, as far as I know,...
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April 18, 2004 03:56
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In response to Jerry Thomas' query as to why the Spanish word "esposas" also means "handcuffs," I wo......
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April 18, 2004 03:54
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In Scandinavian languages, the word "sambo" or "samboer" is used. It brings to mind non-PC images of......
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April 18, 2004 03:47
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Where I teach (in Norway) the kids in my ninth grade regularly use profanity heard on cable TV progr......
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April 18, 2004 03:29
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My favorite topic relating to British signs is the lack of punctuation or delineation. This often le......
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