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  1. Newsgroups: alt.usage.english
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  3. From: idx009@cck.coventry.ac.uk (the Crisco Kid)
  4. Subject: Re: What's cooking?
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  10. Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 17:38:24 GMT
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  13. In article <1ec3g6INNrep@agate.berkeley.edu> dgreen@thor (David Greenebaum) writes:
  14. >ad says, "An Italian masterpiece IS HANGING in a museum."  (Note
  15. >that for human beings, the past participle is not hung, but hanged:
  16. >"He was hanged at dawn.")
  17.  
  18. But people aren't "hanged like a horse" :)
  19.  
  20.                 Kay
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