On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 12:19:13 +1100,
Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Linguists call that "garden path sentences", because they lead the
> reader/listener up the garden path.

> Here are some more examples:

[ examples snipped ]

And the ever-popular, ever-ambiguous:

Women can fish.

Regards,
Dan

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