=D
But it would be nice if it found sum. ;)
Nadine
--- On Tue, 5/25/10, Flato, Gillian wrote:
> From: Flato, Gillian
> Subject: Thought for the day
> To: "framers@lists.frameusers.com"
> Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 1:28 PM
>
> Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore
> mistak
IDK WTF u r tlkng abt.
-=Ed.
On Tue, 25 May 2010 10:40:33 -0700 (PDT), Writer
wrote:
> =D
>
> But it would be nice if it found sum. ;)
>
> Nadine
>
> --- On Tue, 5/25/10, Flato, Gillian wrote:
>
>> From: Flato, Gillian
>> Subject: Thought for the day
>> To: "framers@lists.frameusers.com"
>
I like miss steaks. ;-)
Bodvar
2010/5/25 Flato, Gillian :
>
> Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
>
> Thank you,
>
>
> Gillian Flato
> Technical Writer (Software)
> nanometrics
> 1550 Buckeye Dr.
> Milpitas, CA. 95035
> *408.545.6316
> 7 408.232.5911
> * gfl...@nanom
It's all a ploy by Instapaper. Subliminal advertising is all the rage,
and it's insidious.
:-)
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Milton, Cynthia
wrote:
>
> My local paper yesterday referred to a car being a right-off. And a
> brochure published by the Home Office (the UK ministry for domestic
> a
My local paper yesterday referred to a car being a right-off. And a
brochure published by the Home Office (the UK ministry for domestic
affairs) about the project I'm working on refers to vehicles being
stationery. The mind boggles.
It could be worse. I remember seeing a newspaper display ad for
Sign on door at local medical clinic:
This is not a patient door.
sharon
Sharon Burton
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You are cur
American meaning was quite different than the UK meaning.
Nadine
--- On Thu, 5/27/10, Sharon Burton wrote:
> From: Sharon Burton
> Subject: RE: Thought for the day
> To: "'Mike Wickham'" , framers@lists.frameusers.com
> Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 12:08 PM
>
n...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Writer
Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:54 AM
To: 'Mike Wickham'; framers@lists.frameusers.com; sha...@anthrobytes.com
Subject: RE: Thought for the day
I saw a similar sign in a Glasgow restaurant that said, &quo
AM
To: 'Mike Wickham'; framers@lists.frameusers.com; sha...@anthrobytes.com
Subject: RE: Thought for the day
I saw a similar sign in a Glasgow restaurant that said, "This door is alarmed".
I thought, "How can you tell?"
Because English is used (quite) a bit
As does rooting for your team, in Australia. Expect a few startled looks, then
grins . . .
In case anyone wonders about the tech-writing aspect of this discussion, it's
the many tricky highways and byways of localization even within the English
language.
--Nancy
On May 27, 2010, Syed Zaeem H
yed.hos...@aeris.net
> Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Re: Thought for the day
>
> As does rooting for your team, in Australia. Expect a few startled looks,
then
> grins . . .
>
> In case anyone wonders about the tech-writing aspect of this discussion,
it
...or trousers as pants.
Nadine
--- On Thu, 5/27/10, Lea Rush wrote:
> From: Lea Rush
> Subject: RE: Thought for the day
> To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
> Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 2:33 PM
> And don't refer to your waist pouch
> as a fanny pa
n Franklin
-Original Message-
From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Lea Rush
Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:33 AM
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: RE: Thought for the day
And don't refer to your waist pouch
>> From: Lea Rush
>> Subject: RE: Thought for the day
>> To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
>> Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 2:33 PM
>> And don't refer to your waist pouch
>> as a fanny pack. More offended looks ...
>>
>>> -Original Mess
.frameusers.com; Lea Rush
Sent: Fri, 28 May, 2010 12:23:23 AM
Subject: RE: Thought for the day
...or trousers as pants.
Nadine
--- On Thu, 5/27/10, Lea Rush wrote:
> From: Lea Rush
> Subject: RE: Thought for the day
> To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
> Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010
On 5/27/10 11:53 AM, Writer wrote:
...or trousers as pants.
Nadine
--- On Thu, 5/27/10, Lea Rush wrote:
From: Lea Rush
Subject: RE: Thought for the day
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 2:33 PM
And don't refer to your waist pouch
as a fann
the
American meaning!
--- On Thu, 5/27/10, Writer wrote:
> From: Writer
> Subject: RE: Thought for the day
> To: "'Mike Wickham'" , framers@lists.frameusers.com,
> sha...@anthrobytes.com
> Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 12:53 PM
> I saw a similar sign in
LOL ... obviously I should have read the whole thread before replying!
--- On Thu, 5/27/10, Pinkham, Jim wrote:
> From: Pinkham, Jim
> Subject: RE: Thought for the day
> To: generic...@yahoo.ca, "Mike Wickham" ,
> framers@lists.frameusers.com, sha...@anthrobytes.com
&g
mailto:framers-
>> boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Nancy Allison
>> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:03 AM
>> To: syed.hos...@aeris.net
>> Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com
>> Subject: Re: Thought for the day
>>
>> As does rooting for your team, in Australia.
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Lea Rush
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:33 AM
> To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: RE: Thought for the day
>
> And don't refer to your waist pouch as a fanny pack. More offended looks ...
>
&g
At 05:28 AM 26/05/2010, Flato, Gillian wrote:
>Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
Picked this up tonight from a forum where members had been complaining about
the poor spelling in messages there:
I cdnuolt blveiee that I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd what I was rdanieg
Clearly we have a great range of international English expertise on this group:
the thought of a collaborative dictionary of phraseology comes to mind. It
would be very useful for those like me who often have to work in another
English dialect: what to say, what not to say.
Many years ago I wa
Been hearing a radio ad for debt relief (through Chapter 7 bankruptcy!) that
begins:
This is an important announcement to the American public who owe
more than $1 or more in credit card debt. ...
--Guy K. Haas
Software Exegete in Silicon Valley
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In addition to alarmed doors, the UK sports a lot of disabled
toilets. Must be a shortage of plumbers!
Graeme Forbes
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