Subj : 2:280/1141
To   : ANDREA SANTOS
From : Todd Sullivan
Date : Wed Jun 13 2001 10:42 am

In a message of 12 Jun 01 ANDREA SANTOS wrote to FOXY FERGUSON:

 FF>> Hell's bells, Jack. Most of 'em don't even know how to use a
 FF>> comma, let alone a semicolon.....

 AS> Hard to use something when one doesn't even know what it is.  How about
 AS> rote
 AS> memorization of grammatical marks in elementary school just as they do
 AS> with the multiplication tables?

 AS> Fail the test and you don't pass go and don't advance to the next
 AS> grade. ;-)

It used to be that way, once upon a time.  Parents began to complain about
little "Jimmy" not being allowed to move up with his friends, and we had
the beginnings of peer promotion.

Just a sign of the times...

Todd Sullivan

.... Wanna really impress someone? Pray in Enochian.


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