Fun pairs

[Janice Gelb <janiceg -at- MARVIN -dot- ENG -dot- SUN -dot- COM>]

Mindy Mae writes:
>
> >The report stated that "due to the incumbent weather, the
> >client had postponed the meeting".
>
> My sister reports that her City Manager announced at a meeting that lots of
> people were upset over the "indignant burials."  (indigent)
>
> Same city that had a newspaper section called "Obituations."  She privately
> renamed it "Congratulations! You're Dead!"
>

I got two email messages the other day from a project manager and both
were to confirm that one of my writers and I were "insink." I finally
used "in sync" in a reply to the second message even though I didn't
really have to, just so she could see what the correct spelling was!

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