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From: deb5@ellis.uchicago.edu (Daniel von Brighoff)
Subject: Re: what does "blah" mean?
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Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 06:03:20 GMT
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In article <314E4832.4C0F@is.tokushima-u.ac.jp>,
Yang (~-~) Chunke <remyang@is.tokushima-u.ac.jp> wrote:
>Hi,
>  This is a new one to the group.
>  The question is:
>  I read a novel recently, and ran into
>"blah" several times.
>  what does this "blah" mean, anyway?

Several times in a row or several times individually?

This is the difference between "and so on [pejorative]" and
"out-of-sorts".

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