Date:         Fri, 24 Nov 1995 01:20:48 -0500
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From:         Claralw@aol.com
Subject:      Re: ye olde PC debate

On Wed, 22 Nov 1995 14:53:26 -0600 Greg & Amy said:
>Darn those pesky progressives!  The English language should have stayed
>the same once Beowulf came out.  Those durned Normans had no respect for
>'traditional values'!    Smite them! Smite them all!


oi! - it were them Angles and Jutes what mangled the language long before the
Normans set foot on British soil.

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