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echo: locsysop
to: Frank Malcolm
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1995-06-01 06:58:10
subject: Apology

Frank, at 21:18 on May 31 1995, you wrote to Lyn Grimsley...

FM> Well don't sound so happy about it.

LG> But I'm not!  (By the way, was it really THAT obvious?)

FM> Oh yes! (Only to those who know what they're looking for. :-))

LG> And of course, you do, right?  Oh, Bill asked me to tell you that 
LG> you're ending your sentences with prepositions again (what a 
LG> pedant he is!).  :)

FM> Now listen here, Ms G. - that was a subtle test to see who was 
FM> *really* reading and writing these messages purportedly to and 
FM> from you. :-)

Damn, I had a feeling that my last comment would give the game away too. 
All is not wasted, however, as Lyn had in fact been reading these exchanges
(from over my shoulder whilst getting ready for work), but I must admit
that the comments were basically mine (albeit typed with Lyn's full
approval).

Next time, I'll try harder boy.  |-)

Regards, Bill
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