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Re: I was just thinking...
- Subject: Re: I was just thinking...
- From: "'A. Joseph Ross'" <lawyer@world.std.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 23:44:45 -0400 (EDT)
On Thu, 10 Sep 1998, David W. Harris wrote:
> I was just thinking...
...
> During the course of my listening last week I was stunned to hear
> the word "literally" used correctly! Twice! By different announcers!
Hmmm. Last year there was an article in the Brookline Tab which quoted a
school department official as saying that a particular school was
"literally bursting at the seams." After I read that, in a conversation
with a friend who is on the School Committee, I asked him whether they
could get the contractor to stand behind his work.
> The City of Boston has an Allen's Alley named after one of its best
> wits who made it big on national radio. Is anybody betting on a Stern
> Street somewhere down the road?
Where is Allen's Alley in Boston?
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