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7 Sep 2024 11:23:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Randomly-generated "Finnish" text  
From: Doctor John
Date: 5 Jun 2008 11:41:55
Message: <48480943$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>>> The longest English word found 
>>> in the entire result set was the word "rare".
> 
>> Ooohhhh the irony! ;-)
> 
>   I have sometimes noticed that people use the word "irony" in situations
> where it doesn't match the definition of the word. I think this is one
> such case.
Could that be because many of us are native English speakers and
therefore understand the subtleties of the Eng. Lang. more intuitively?
BTW Not meant offensively

John

-- 
I will be brief but not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the
world's shortest speech. He said, "I will be so brief I am already
finished," then he sat down.


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