I heard about an American student in an international school in England.  He
had a terrible time with their spelling tests.  An when he turned in a term
paper, where he was asked to use a pen, the professor tore it up because he
used a "Ball Point."  I choose to spell fonetikly. ;-)

Guy (love our country's quirks the best) Avenell
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> A wise friend once told me, "If I can correct you, I must have understood
> what you meant".
>
> I blame it on age, but for some reason, I have started making some
> embarrassingly obvious typos, even though I very much no, I mean, know,
> better. But on my fondness for "thru" instead of "through", I will admit
to
> sloth, one of the seven deadly sins.
>
> Greg Stigers
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