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On Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:24:32 +0100, Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> wrote: > On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:10:28 -0700, Snit > <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: > >> On 4/25/17, 5:14 PM, in article 8fpvfcdh99pg724pg6crt7r2gbk46l2vjq@4ax.com, >> "Ken Blake" <Ken@invalid.news.com> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:38:18 -0500, Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On 04/25/2017 12:52 PM, Snit wrote: >>>> >>>> [snip] >>>> >>>>> B4 U get mad atm try 2 B patient! :) >>>> >>>> I have seen a post like that, and the response was "Please post in English." >>>> >>>> [snip] >>>> >>>>>>> but we also should realize these posts are generally typed >>>>>>> quickly, sometimes with multiple edits, and then rarely proof read. >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, but that should be "proofread" (one word). <vbg> >>>>> >>>>> I actually noticed that right as I was hitting the send button and thought >>>>> of sending a correction. :) >>>>> >>>> >>>> "proofread" is what I'd use, but I have no problem understanding "proof >>>> read". >>> >>> >>> Neither do I, of course. If I had, I wouldn't have known it should >>> have been "proofread." >>> >>> I wasn't castigating him for the error; note the <vbg>. >> >> No offense was taken... and it is rather funny to make a mistake with the >> word "proofread". > > > Yes, my point exactly. Why do you call it a mistake? Proofread and proof read mean the same. -- It turns out a Chinese food deliveryman who was thought to be missing, was actually stuck in a Manhattan apartment building elevator for 4 days. The man is ok, but the building's owner is charging him $1,500 rent.
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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-05-04 19:10 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-05-04 11:23 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-05-04 20:02 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-05-04 12:17 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-05-04 20:36 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-05-04 12:45 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-05-04 21:48 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-05-04 14:29 -0700
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