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For those of you not paying attention, Logwood's native language is not English. The fact that he speaks (well, writes -- which is even more difficult) it so well is worthy of praise. "Slang" and "colloquialism" are close enough in my book for the point he was getting across. [/harrumph]




Aksherly, I knew that when I posted, which is why I raised the point of the distinction, figgerin' it might be of interest to him. For those of you not paying attention, my initial repsonse to his post was a concise and non-critical question.