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On Thu, 1 Apr 1999 14:57:09 -0800, Meek, DavidX L wrote:
>Here's one I'd like the list to decide:
>
>Should I replace the negatively-charged "Died" with the more neutral "EOL"?
It's a bit longer, and thus harder to fit in the limited space available,
but if you want to be as non-offensive as possible, I'd suggest
"metabolically challenged."
Your friend and mine,
Matt
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