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- From: mmmirash@midway.ecn.uoknor.edu (Mandar Mukund Mirashi)
- Subject: Re: English English versus *American* English
- Message-ID: <1992Jul29.200653.23878@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
- Sender: usenet@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu (Nets)
- Organization: Engineering Computer Network, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
- References: <1992Jul28.183222.20963@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu> <9593@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 20:06:53 GMT
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- michaeln@cs.uq.oz.au (Bunweasel) writes:
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- >Gidday. Now there's this bloke wants to know if this
- >whole "English versus American" thing has bin done before.
- >Done?, I sez, Done, mate? Done to bloody death, I told him
- >ya bloody galah, look, yer floggin' a dead 'orse, mate, I sez
- >This topic? Jeez, it's bin hangin' around like bush flies on
- >a wombat carcass.
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- >-m.
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- >(sorry, not very good at Strine, but it had to be done)
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- Heh he he......that's a good one, mate!
-