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Thread #23107   Message #255162
Posted By: Bill D
10-Jul-00 - 01:09 PM
Thread Name: Language Please
Subject: RE: Language Please
I was about 35 before I knew there WERE clean words to Redwing....

probably everyone knows the story of Dr. Samuel Johnson, early dictionary compiler.....some ladies came calling on him with a complaint..."Dr. Johnson, there are crude words in your dictionary"......"Madame, you have been looking for them!"