Subj : Re: A Crappy Sales Call To : Mike Powell From : George Pope Date : Wed Jul 07 2021 14:38:58 > > A rough-coated, dough-faced, thoughtful ploughman strode through the > > crowds on Lough Street in Scarborough; after falling into a slough, he > > coughed and hiccoughed. > That was a very telling poem, as is this prose above. I am not familiar > with the would lough. Is that pronounced like 'low' or the -ow in "now"? I've been pronuncing it lock, like Loughheed of Lockheed-Martin & Loch Ness. ( a gutteral "ch/gh") Q: How do you comfort a grammar nazi? A: Pat them on the back while cooing, "There, Their, They're" Q: How do you spell mousetrap? A: C-A-T. Q: What begins with T, ends with T and has T in it? A: A teapot. Q: A word in this sentence is misspelled. What word is it? A: Misspelled Q: What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it? A: Short Your friend, <+]:{)} Cyberpope, Bishop of ROM --- SBBSecho 3.14-Linux * Origin: The Rusty MailBox - Penticton, BC Canada (1:153/757.2) .