The actual wording is “This is the sort of nonsense up with which I will not put”.
It’s often attributed to Winston Churchill but there’s some debate about that. A lot of the modern bad grammar, I put down to the current media. TV announcers in particular who are supposed to be educated but insist on bastardising the English language. Whose idea was it to shorten words such as “victim” and “perpetrator” to “vic” and “perp”? 73, Alan - G4GNX South Coast UK Elecraft K4D / KPA500 / KAT500 / IC-9700 > On 1 Sep 2024, at 18:55, David Cutter <davidg3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Wilson > > "There is only so much bad English up with which I will put." Said someone > famous. > > David G3UNA > > On Sun, Sep 1, 2024 at 6:36 PM Wilson Lamb via Elecraft < > elecraft@mailman.qth.net <mailto:elecraft@mailman.qth.net>> wrote: ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
