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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!UB.com!pacbell.com!decwrl!usenet.coe.montana.edu!rpi!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!qt.cs.utexas.edu!yale.edu!newsserver.jvnc.net!darwin.sura.net!sgiblab!munnari.oz.au!metro!sphinx!eram!dave
  2. From: dave@eram.esi.COM.AU (Dave Horsfall)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.usage.english
  4. Subject: Re: Canadian English
  5. Message-ID: <3099@eram.esi.COM.AU>
  6. Date: 27 Jan 93 01:46:03 GMT
  7. References: <AfM4vQW00iUzI4RNRl@andrew.cmu.edu> <1993Jan23.055835.22666@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <1jt0d3INNh2s@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
  8. Organization: Pacific ESI, Sydney, AUSTRALIA
  9. Lines: 10
  10. X-Disclaimer: "Me, speak for us?"
  11. X-Witty-Saying: "Mobius strip - see other side for instructions"
  12.  
  13. | >>>>"I'm not too fussy about hamburgers,"
  14. | >>>"I'm not too *picky* about hamburgers.
  15. | >>"I'm not too *finicky* about
  16. | >"I'm not too *crazy* about burgers."
  17.  
  18. Isn't it easier to say "I don't like hamburgers." ?  :-)
  19.  
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  21. Dave Horsfall (VK2KFU)         VK2KFU @ VK2RWI.NSW.AUS.OC
  22. dave@esi.COM.AU                ...munnari!esi.COM.AU!dave
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