Awatmath.2139
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utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!watmath!djmdavies
Thu Mar 25 13:01:02 1982
Choice words
And the next day, we can have a quiz on "alternate", "alternative",
"alternately", and "alternatively".  Followed by a poll for the pedantic
to choose the best substitute for "alternative" when the selection
is from more than two options.
                               Julian Davies   (decvax!watmath!djmdavies)

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