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Re: I was just thinking...

>I just have a problem with radio clichés-- I think the conversational
>approach works best-- how many real people say "the time right now is 7
>o'clock"?  Or "the probility of precipitation is 80%"?

One thing I HATE is... "Tonight at 7:30 PM".  Why say "PM"?  Hardly
conversational...redundant as well.

Especially the public service announcements.... "the meeting begins at 4
PM.".  Like, would it begin at 4 AM?

Shel Swartz

WRKO/The Big 68 Remembered!
Official Museum/Archive of The Big 68, 1967-1982
http://big68.org/wrko
Phone (561) 686-2133

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