Awhuxlb.196
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utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!duke!harpo!zeppo!whuxlb!eric
Wed Mar 24 20:41:29 1982
Re: A grammar quibble
answers to quiz by 'pcl'
effect-- result
affect-- to change in some way
i. e-- from the Latin 'id est', meaning 'that is', used to clarify
e. g.-- from the Latin 'exempli gratia', meaning 'for example'

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