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  Re: Another annoyance of colloquial English  
From: Warp
Date: 1 Feb 2012 14:10:58
Message: <4f298e42@news.povray.org>
Tom Austin <voi### [at] voidnet> wrote:
> When I respond to such a question I try to make it clear what my 
> response is.  Sometimes I use it to joke with another person.

  I suppose that if you wanted to confuse someone, you could answer
"maybe".

  "Do you mind if I come in?"
  "Maybe."
  "???"

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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