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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution

From "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups alt.privacy.anon-server, comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution
Date 2017-04-11 01:34 +0100
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Message-ID <op.yyh87hanjs98qf@red.lan> (permalink)
References (15 earlier) <fkxEA.282383$XG2.128664@fx08.iad> <op.yyb7yxtpjs98qf@red.lan> <2017040711281354849-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> <mhYFA.196594$mb5.119121@fx19.iad> <%Y5GA.129602$QP1.95754@fx27.iad>

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On Sat, 08 Apr 2017 14:55:06 +0100, Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> On 2017-04-07 22:54, Mark Lloyd wrote:
>> On 04/07/2017 01:28 PM, Savageduck wrote:
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>>> For starters try ewe and ram, or hero and heroine, perhaps actor and
>>> actress might get your attention.
>>
>> At least they don't do that for inanimate objects. English would be even
>> harder to learn if you had to know the gender of a rock.
>
> All languages are equally hard/easy to learn. Just watch babies do it. :-)

How can it be just as easy to learn German or French where you have to know the sex of a table or chair?  Just what do those people do with that furniture?!

-- 
We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart -- H. L. Mencken

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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-07 19:21 +0100
  Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-04-07 11:28 -0700
    Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-07 11:58 -0700
    Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-07 21:54 -0500
      Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2017-04-08 09:55 -0400
        Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-11 01:34 +0100
  Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-07 21:51 -0500
    Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-08 21:41 +0100

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