Архив конференции Fidonet HUMOR.FILTERED,
нагло упертый мной с http://hf.kru.to/
(координатор - Евгений Плисс), и переведенный в html :-)
- HUMOR.FILTERED ---------------------------------------------- HUMOR.FILTERED - From : Basil Dolmatov 2:5020/140 18 Jan 94 15:36:36 Subj : [NEWS] Re: punctuation (fwd) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ============================================================================= * Forwarded by Basil Dolmatov (2:5020/140) * Area : MYMAIL (MYMAIL) * From : dol@ire.phys.msu.su, 2:5020/140.8 (Tuesday January 18 1994 12:10) * To : Basil Dolmatov * Subj : [NEWS] Re: punctuation (fwd) ============================================================================= Newsgroups: alt.usage.english From: raph@panache.demon.co.uk (Raphael mankin) Subject: [NEWS] Re: punctuation Distribution: world [skipped] Yes, there is a drop off. About 25% of all British school leavers are illiterate. When my father was in business he had to employ delivery boys. He always asked them the same two questions: 'what is 6 times 7', and 'write your name and address'. If the boy could deal with both, he got the job. Many failed. -- Raphael Mankin I have been long perfectly convinced, though perhaps I never told you so before, that the sea is very rarely of use to any body. I am sure it almost killed me once. (Mr. Woodhouse) Emma, Jane Austen ============================================================================= Hi, All! Cheers, Basil (The Edifying Cat) --- GoldED 2.41 * Origin: And our origin has been struck by lightning (FIDO 2:5020/140)
