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  Re: Z - This year's most ARROGANT letter  
From: Ken
Date: 25 Sep 1998 10:14:23
Message: <360B9763.59EC3F68@pacbell.net>
Scott Hill wrote:

>         What you mean is it's been over 200 years since we kicked you out of our
> country and now you all go round corrupting our language and thinking you
> rule the world. Just remember we did rule the world once (or a good
> proportion of it). ;-)

Kicked us out ! Yes you did and when we found a better placeyou wanted that too.
Then you tried to kick out of there.

> >     Now as far as "we" just borrowing your language that just is
> > not true. The "American" language is evolving at a tremendous rate.
> > We are absorbing the worlds homeless, in large numbers annualy,
> > and as a consequence it is becoming a true multi-national language.
>
>         Just 'cos you go round bastardising our beautiful language it don't make
> it yours. And you think absorbing the worlds homeless is a good thing ?
> Sure take in the dregs of society if you wish, then the rest of us can use
> you as dumping ground for our unwanted trash. The multi-nationality of
> English has more to do with our conquering a good part of the civilised
> world than the over-inflated American ego. ;-)

Juzt cuz we change the languange doezn't make it wrong. We change itto make it zound
better.

> >      America ! We are the world.
>
>         Urrgh! Just thinking about that damn song makes me want to hurl.

I'm glad that didn't go un-notized. ;^ }

> <anti flame device>
> Once again let emphasise that I DO NOT really mean most of that (I'm not
> really as xenophobic as this sounds), please add a liberal sprinkling of
> smileys, thankyou.
> <\anti flame device>
> --
> Scott Hill

Ken Tyler


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