On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, Andrew Grebneff wrote: > Pure bad English. The "out" just doesn't belong. Others: > "I bought a couple vans". Where did the "of" go? > "I could care less". This means you DO care, at least a bit. If you > mean otherwise, use "I Couldn't care less"., Don't forget 'You've got mail.' (Should be just 'You have mail', of course, but I fear it's now too ingrained in people's minds to be fixable...) _ _ __ _ _ _| | | | David M. Brodbeck (N8SRE) Ypsilanti, MI / _` | | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------- | (_| | |_| | | | @ cyberspace.org \__, |\__,_|_|_| "I think the brilliant aspect of the Bush speech last |___/ night is that it was crafted so simply that even Bush himself could understand it." -- Leeron Kopelman |
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