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Subject:Re: : Pronouncing TECHWR-L From:Jerry Blackerby <exujbl -at- EXU -dot- ERICSSON -dot- SE> Date:Thu, 26 May 1994 12:01:04 -0500
|> From SuePStewrt -at- aol -dot- com
|>
|> >>Relevent techwr-l content (sort of): Am I the only one who refers to this
|> >>list by name as "tech whirl?" :)
|>
|> I say sort of "Teck-warELL." It drawls nicely (TX, here). Tech-Whirl is kinda
|> cute, though. ;-) suepstewrt -at- aol -dot- com
|>
I have never abbreviated the word when I speak of the list. I have
normally said "tech writer list", but I kinda like Sue's ""Teck-warELL."
It does draawl nicely and I have been told that I draawl purty
gud when I talk. :)
Jerry
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