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From: kreme@netcom.com (Cerebus The Aardvark)
Subject: Re: Get Down to Brass Tacks [was: Re: Burning Houses for Nails]
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mheinz@ssw.com (Michael Heinz) writes:
>Mike "Four score and seven years ago, our forefathers brought forth in
>this great land...." Heinz

ARGH!  If you're going to put something in quotes (especially something as
famous as the Gettysburg Address) make sure you _quote_ it, not
_paraphrase_ it.


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