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Subject:Re: OT: grammar term SOLVED, Who's Vanna? From:Billy King <bking -at- OKVOTECH -dot- ORG> Date:Mon, 23 Aug 1999 09:24:46 -0500
Have any of you used the plug-in "Vanna WhiteOut?" It supposedly removes
all American Culturalisms. I think it's a Win product only tho.
bk
Peter Jones wrote:
>
> Thanks to all those folks who entertainingly and patiently informed me
> about Vanna White.
>
> Did any one pick up the Technical Communication point implicit in my
> post?
>
> The list may have a predominantly US content and readership but there
> are 'foreigners' in the world who read it. Please, try to leave out the
> overtly American cultural references when trying to make a general
> point.
>
> You have, here, an international audience.
> --
> Peter Jones
>
>