Re: Malapropism of the day

Subject: Re: Malapropism of the day
From: Michael Lewis <lewism -at- BRANDLE -dot- COM -dot- AU>
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 16:15:15 +1100

Esther Wheeler wrote:

> "Really, I don't think I ... Wait a sec, do you mean canonical order?"
>
> "Oh, yeah, I might, how do you spell that?"

Sheer joy. Thank you, thank you, thank you.

(BTW, anything this guy writes, the Washington Post will probably
attribute to a "technical writer". Them's the breaks ...)
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