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Thread #99614   Message #1987775
Posted By: Peace
06-Mar-07 - 01:03 AM
Thread Name: BS: Declining Standards of English
Subject: RE: BS: Declining Standards of English
Don't think so. It was something he wrote on a memo that apperaed one day and was to be circulated to members in a production factory (?). The memo had been written in a convoluted English, and the author had so twisted the sentence (in order to avoid ending the sentence with a preposition) that the meaning was lost.