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echo: fidonews
to: ALAN IANSON
from: PAUL QUINN
date: 2016-07-04 21:28:00
subject: Fake Dictator Confirmed

Hi! Alan,

On 04 Jul 16 01:27, you wrote to David Drummond:

 DD>> Your grip on English is worse than Bj”rn's - he doesn't claim
 DD>> that English is his first language either. How does one win "a
 DD>> noisy and overexcited reaction or response to something"?

 AI> It was Bjorn's choice of words, before there was a brouhaha. I'd say
 AI> he choose well in that case.

There are times when the topic for discussion is the finer points of English
language usage when I purse my lips, figuratively-speaking, and hit the [Next]
key/button.  At least I know I failed the subject in high school and have the
certificate to prove it.

You should have chosen [Next], dear fellow.

Cheers,
Paul.

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