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SubjectAuthor
* Citizen of the worldPeter Moylan
+* Re: Citizen of the worldLewis
|`- Re: Citizen of the worldbruce bowser
+- Re: Citizen of the worldCDB
+* Re: Citizen of the worldJ. J. Lodder
|`* Re: Citizen of the worldJerry Friedman
| `* Re: Citizen of the worldJ. J. Lodder
|  +* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter Moylan
|  |+- Re: Citizen of the worldKen Blake
|  |`- Re: Citizen of the worldbruce bowser
|  +* Re: Citizen of the worldJanet
|  |`* Re: Citizen of the worldJ. J. Lodder
|  | `* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter T. Daniels
|  |  +* Re: Citizen of the worldRuud Harmsen
|  |  |+* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter T. Daniels
|  |  ||+- Re: Citizen of the worldcharles
|  |  ||`* Re: Citizen of the worldRuud Harmsen
|  |  || `* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter T. Daniels
|  |  ||  `* Re: Citizen of the worldRuud Harmsen
|  |  ||   `* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter T. Daniels
|  |  ||    `* Re: Citizen of the worldRuud Harmsen
|  |  ||     `* Re: Citizen of the worldRuud Harmsen
|  |  ||      `* Re: Citizen of the worldCDB
|  |  ||       +- Re: Citizen of the worldAthel Cornish-Bowden
|  |  ||       `* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter Moylan
|  |  ||        +* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter T. Daniels
|  |  ||        |`* Re: Citizen of the worldCDB
|  |  ||        | `* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter T. Daniels
|  |  ||        |  `* Re: Citizen of the worldCDB
|  |  ||        |   `* Re: Citizen of the worldKerr-Mudd, John
|  |  ||        |    +* Re: Citizen of the worldCDB
|  |  ||        |    |`* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter T. Daniels
|  |  ||        |    | `- Re: Citizen of the worldKerr-Mudd, John
|  |  ||        |    `- Re: Citizen of the worldTony Cooper
|  |  ||        +* Re: Citizen of the worldKen Blake
|  |  ||        |+* Re: Citizen of the worldKen Blake
|  |  ||        ||`- Re: Citizen of the worldRuud Harmsen
|  |  ||        |`* Re: Citizen of the worldPeter T. Daniels
|  |  ||        | `- Re: Citizen of the worldbruce bowser
|  |  ||        `- Re: Citizen of the worldRuud Harmsen
|  |  |`* Re: Citizen of the worldbruce bowser
|  |  | `- Re: Citizen of the worldRuud Harmsen
|  |  `- Re: Citizen of the worldbruce bowser
|  `* Re: Citizen of the worldDavid Kleinecke
|   +- Re: Citizen of the worldoccam
|   +* Re: Citizen of the worldJ. J. Lodder
|   |`* Re: Citizen of the worldbruce bowser
|   | `- Re: Citizen of the worldbruce bowser
|   `- Re: Citizen of the worldlar3ryca
+- Re: Citizen of the worldArindam Banerjee
`- Re: Citizen of the worldQuinn C

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Subject: Re: Citizen of the world
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 by: Kerr-Mudd, John - Mon, 28 Mar 2022 20:08 UTC

On Mon, 28 Mar 2022 07:32:09 -0700 (PDT)
"Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@verizon.net> wrote:

> On Monday, March 28, 2022 at 9:05:01 AM UTC-4, CDB wrote:
> > On 3/28/2022 5:08 AM, Kerr-Mudd, John wrote:
> > > CDB <belle...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> Peter T. Daniels wrote:
>
> > >>> I wonder why the squiggler squiggles "contentless."
> > > A paperclip writes: Did you mean "countless?

> > >> Perhaps for the same reason PaulW didn't like my use of Housman.
> > > I don't know about that quarrel.
>
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> The squiggler is not a "grammar checker" or a "vocabulary checker,"
> but only a spelling checker.
>
> Perhaps the fatuous kibitzer is referencing the decades-obsolete

Gratuitous insult? I thought you were trying to give it up.

> "Clippy," which was an annoying device in MSWord that was intended
> to be useful to the middle-school writer.

Indeed.
[]

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Bah, and indeed Humbug.


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