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#137671 01/26/05 03:24 PM
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Is this an example of what you mean, Jackie (in the post above?)

And how did you want the answer to be (perhaps like this)?


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Yes.


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I woulda said:

Is this an example of what you mean (in the post above), Jackie?




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#137674 01/26/05 03:32 PM
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oh, sure, bend the steenken' rules...

typical of a bloody tenor...! :}


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ah, jealousy....



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I used to have a book called Men, Women and Tenors. Don't know what happened to it. I ain't sayin, I'm just sayin.

now counter-tenors are a whole nother kettle of fike


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> counter-tenors

try getting 'em to do only 9 in the bar, that confuses them!

Who caterwauls on the corrugations?

Tenor C Williams


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>Tenor C Williams

Stellar!



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Maggienificent!


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http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/quotation.htm is a pretty good summary of what we've been talking about.


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