Re: homophones

Subject: Re: homophones
From: Stewart Lindsay <slindsay -at- WATARTS -dot- UWATERLOO -dot- CA>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 1994 12:46:58 -0500

On Wed, 26 Jan 1994, Bonni Graham wrote:

> How about "for all intensive purposes" rather than "intents and purposes".
GRRR

> Bonni

This was the subject of an argument between John Larroquette's character
(a holder of that ultimate authority on the English language - an M.A. in
English Literature :) ) and another bus station denizen, on his new show
recently.


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