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From: aa318@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (John Coughlin)
Subject: Re: Colourless green
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Date: Sun, 19 Feb 1995 08:04:39 GMT
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In a previous posting, Irina Rempt (irina@rempt.xs4all.nl) writes:
> "Colourless green ideas sleep furiously" as far as I can remember. I 
> tried to find the reference, but it wasn't where I thought it was which 
> means I have to read about half our linguistics library again... 
> 
If I am not mistaken, it was composed by Noam Chomsky.  Perhaps this helps.
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