Parts of speech

Subject: Parts of speech
From: Arthur Comings <atc -at- CORTE-MADERA -dot- GEOQUEST -dot- SLB -dot- COM>
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 1994 10:12:17 PDT

>I heard a variation on this joke way back in 1968. It went:
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>Incoming freshman at Harvard:
"Excuse me. What time is it?"
>Snooty upperclassman:
"I beg your pardon. At Harvard, we do not end a sentence in a
preposition."






Unfortunately, "it" isn't a preposition.

Arthur


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