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Re: VMs: Odd Thoughts



ajb wrote:

P.S.  Another unlikely sequence is "to out of up for".  (Small boy to
parent at bed-time - "What did you bring that book I don't like to be
read to out of up for?")

This makes me think of Winston Churchill's alleged comment to someone who had criticized him for ending a sentence with a preposition: "That, Sir, is the type of nonsense up with which I will not put!"

Bruce


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