Re: can I idiot-proof TB by adding a 30 sec global delay to all send-messages?

[Blinky the Shark <no.spam@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T wrote:
> Blinky the Shark wrote:
>> Moz Champion (Dan) wrote:
>>> Blinky the Shark wrote:
>>>> Moz Champion (Dan) wrote:
>>>>> Blinky the Shark wrote:
>>>>>> Moz Champion (Dan) wrote:
>>>>>>> The Real Bev wrote:
>>>>>>>> Moz Champion (Dan) wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> In both Quebec and France it is pronounced foe paw
>>>>>>>> foe PAH!  I don't think there's a 'paw' sound.
>>>>>>> well, I pronounce pah and paw the exact same way
>>>>>> So does a dog have four pahs, or do you show disgust by saying paw?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Paw, that question doesn't make sense to my Pa, tho the dog did 
>>>>> offer to shake my hand.
>>>>>
>>>>> pah paw pa  - all the same to me
>>>> What's your location?
>>> Fergus Ontario Canada at the moment
>> "At the moment" reminds me that I should've asked where you were as a 
>> child when pronunciations were learned.
>>
>>
> That's supposed to be : when pronunciations were taught.  You can't 
> learn anyone any thing you can only teach them ;-)

Don't be dim.  "When pronunciations were learned" referred to Moz 
Champion.  "When pronunciations were learned by you" would've been the 
long form, but to anyone with a clue about the language "when 
pronunciations were learned" was adequate; it would've been obvious that 
that meant learned *...by you, Moz Champion*.


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