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From: Andrew Dugas [mailto:dugas -at- intalio -dot- com]
Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 1:15 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: RE: Friday-type questions
George Carlin did a nice bit about misuse of the prefix pre-. He took issue
with "pre-existing." He has many language misuse peeves, all of them
hilariously played upon.
I think this particular one was included in Brain Droppings, a book of his
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