[LMB] OT: all-purpose open letter

[PAT MATHEWS]

Giggle, giggle - may I forward this to linguist Suzette Haden Elgin? Who I'm 
sure has been plagued with such.

Pat

http://idiotgrrl.livejournal.com/

It took me 40 years to get to the future and this is what it was like? I 
want my money back!





>From: Thomas Vinson <t.vinson at sbcglobal.net>
>Reply-To: "Discussion of the works of Lois McMaster 
>Bujold."<lois-bujold at lists.herald.co.uk>
>To: Bujold List <lois-bujold at lists.herald.co.uk>
>Subject: [LMB] OT: all-purpose open letter
>Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2007 10:19:25 -0500
>
>With slight tweaking this could be applied to SF, physics, or whatever.
>
>http://cqs.livejournal.com/40687.html
>
> > Dear [  Sir /   Madam /   Representative /   Journalist /   Idiot],
> >
> > I know you believe you know a great deal about
> >     [  linguistics /   children's literature /   law /   psychology 
>/
> >   other (please specify)]
> >
> > simply because you
> >     [  use language /   read Harry Potter and Goodnight Moon /   
>watch
> > Law & Order /   have a mind],
>...
>
>
>Tom
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