08 May 10 08:01, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:

 RW>> Rush Limbaugh complained about that twenty years ago when he used
 RW>> the word gravitas to explain someone elses treatment of a certain
 RW>> subject. The media picked up on that word and that's all you heard
 RW>> for two years. Most of them didn't even know what the word meant, as
 RW>> they used it out of context.

 RN> If they had any common sense at all or paid attention in class, they
 RN> could have figured out the connotation of that word.  It's really
 RN> very simple and something I learned in the 4th grade.

If they would have picked up a dictionary instead of listening to their
peers, they wouldn't have looked so foolish.

                R\%/itt

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