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Subject:Re: Marvel at my stupidity From:Elizabeth Ross <beth -at- VCUBED -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 24 Aug 1999 16:36:13 -0400
I used to think Jimi Hendrix was saying "Scuse me while I kiss this guy."
Elizabeth
----- Original Message -----
From: Metzger Karen <Metzger_Karen -at- PRC -dot- COM>
To: <TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: Marvel at my stupidity
| I have a mild hearing loss and used to think everyone was saying, "For all
| intensive purposes," which you mentioned. I said it that way for years,
| until about 2 years ago when, at age 35, I saw it written somewhere,
| correctly. I would hate to think that that blunder originated with me!
| (sigh)
| kcm
