This is *not* political but...

[jan.arnopolin at thomson.com]

You're kidding, right?
Check out these other Dan Quayle quotes.
http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Dan_Quayle/
I seem to remember one incident where he visited Latin America and said
something on the order of  - if I knew I was going to visit Latin
America, I would have studied Latin more in school.
It is NOT a "Midwestern" thing.

jan

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On Behalf Of Gail Former
Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 6:33 AM
To: Karen L. Zorn
Cc: 'Paul Hanson'; 'TECHWR-L'
Subject: Re: This is *not* political but...

Well, back in the dark ages when I was learning to spell, this was 
considered to be an acceptable "alternate" spelling, along with 
"tomatoe", "colour" and "favour". Maybe it was just a "Midwestern"
thing?

Gail, Michigander by birth, Hoosier by residence

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>No one said Hillary wrote the copy or even proofed the sign? At least
she
>didn't spell it out loud, remember "P-O-T-A-T-O-E"?
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