On 23 May 2008 at 14:51, Steve Gillen wrote:

>   Guy - I'm sorry, but as an past reader of "Eats shoots and Leaves" I
> have to point out that your first sentence in that paragraph is
> grammatically incorrect.  The name "Gillen" and "very quiet" in the same
> sentence is just not possible in the English language.

  steve, i too have read "Eats, shoots and Leaves" (you forgot
  the comma. and if you look at the cover the comma is there,
  the panda is in the act of about to remove it) and this nothing
  to the aforesaid book. No mr gillen, what you are saying is 
  that you are an oxymoron.

and btw if you really think :
> consider it on a par with 2 other phrases which make no sense at all in a
> proper English sentence. "Boobs" and "Too Big" - see what I mean?
> It just doesn't work does it?  :-)

  then try constructing a sentence with the words "git" and "sad"

  g


  

  

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