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RE: You know you're an incurable tech writer when...
Subject:RE: You know you're an incurable tech writer when... From:"Downing, David" <DavidDowning -at- Users -dot- com> To:<TECHWR-L -at- LISTS -dot- RAYCOMM -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 9 Jan 2004 17:26:05 -0500
You write a steamy letter to your favorite go-go dancer that begins, "You really turn me on. I'd like to get you alone in a room and perform the following actions on you:" followed by a bulleted list.
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From: technical -at- theverbalist -dot- com [mailto:technical -at- theverbalist -dot- com]
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 4:09 PM
Subject: You know you're an incurable tech writer when...
...you walk past the local greasy spoon, stop, walk back and correct the chalkboard sign that says "warm up you're tummy with chilli"...
Any other symptoms y'all have to add?
Compulsively,
Mandy...yeah well, it's almost Friday--you can wait 'til tomorrow to respond ;)
