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1. [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "Gary and Cindy Ault" <aultgc@att.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:47:16 -0500
Sorry. I couldn't help myself. Some person has a windshield washer "nosel" for sale on eBay. My grandfather, for whom I have tremendous respect, never got past the 6th grade. His spelling was better.
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00176.html (6,622 bytes)

2. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "MH" <twobeaners@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:17:01 -0500
grandfather, the ________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Datsun-roadsters mailing list http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/list
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00180.html (9,222 bytes)

3. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "Hall, Phillip B. (MSFC-ED03)" <Phillip.B.Hall@nasa.gov>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:28:44 -0500
I think it is a "left brain - right brain" thing. Engineers can not spell well - this one included. If it was not for spell-check people would have good time with me:) I am generally pretty creative,
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00181.html (9,562 bytes)

4. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: Gary McCormick <gkmcc@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 06:49:08 -0700 (PDT)
An old-timer with whom I worked when I was a youngster (I guess that I qualify as an "old-timer" now, come to think of it - with 27 years as an engineer under my belt...) was a notoriously bad spelle
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00182.html (11,031 bytes)

5. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "chalsted" <chalsted@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:50:47 -0400
I picked up a 95 Bonneville recently for cheap A/C wheels.. when it gets low on fuel a light comes on that says "check gages" I always thought the word was spelled "gauges"......don't they ever check
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00183.html (8,097 bytes)

6. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: Gary McCormick <gkmcc@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 06:55:46 -0700 (PDT)
The word can be spelled either way - "gage" and "gauge" are both correct. Isn't English a fun language? Gary McCormick San Jose, CA chalsted <chalsted@comcast.net> wrote: I picked up a 95 Bonneville
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00184.html (8,633 bytes)

7. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Swedlow" <jswedlow@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 06:57:41 -0700
But Spell Checkers are not always the answer: Eye halve a spelling chequer It came with my pea sea It plainly marquees four my revue Miss steaks eye kin knot sea. Eye strike a key and type a word And
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00185.html (7,964 bytes)

8. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "James Fogg" <James@jdfogg.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:26:45 -0400
I've spoken to several English majors who did well in school and they cannot answer a simple question I've had for years.... In the movie "Star Wars", is Yoda's grammar accepted as "correct", as in
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00186.html (7,586 bytes)

9. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "Hall, Phillip B. (MSFC-ED03)" <Phillip.B.Hall@nasa.gov>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:43:07 -0500
LOL - good one. And why my dictionary is worn. I am a pro at using the wrong word,,, that spell-check lets by. Do you think Windows 3000 will have mind reading capabilities? :) --Original Message-- F
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00195.html (9,283 bytes)

10. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: steven boortz <vociferouschicanery@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:58:05 -0700 (PDT)
this reminds me of when i once saw the following on the the TV screen: "Your watching Channel 56!" i mean, how do you get a job in television, if you can't spell the contraction of you + are? s 675MI
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00196.html (9,169 bytes)

11. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: Gary McCormick <gkmcc@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:18:45 -0700 (PDT)
Mixing up "your" and "you're", "its" and "it's" and similar instances of the correct use of the apostrophe are among the most common of grammatical errors. For more on the subject, read "Eats, Shoots
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00197.html (9,817 bytes)

12. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:27:11 -0400 (EDT)
The story behind the poem can be found on this web site: <http://www.bios.niu.edu/zar/zar.shtml> See the right-hand column headed "Spelling Checker Poem. --Bob 68 1600 Chassell (Upper Peninsula) Mich
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00199.html (7,352 bytes)

13. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "Steve Harvey" <stebharvey@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:36:01 -0700
Being a technical writer and having worked with hundreds of engineers over the years I've seen some good ones: A heading in an instruction manual: "Assemble the assembly" A Chinese machine tool manua
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00201.html (8,296 bytes)

14. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: Pat <Pat@HorneSystemsTx.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:34:15 -0500
Back some 25 years ago I was involved in the installation of a couple of Japanese-manufactured printers. One manual said was ILLEGAL to block the air vents on top of it, instead on DON'T block the ve
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00204.html (10,075 bytes)

15. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "dave" <daveandlindab@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:14:50 -0400
Gary McCormick just blew an artery reading that poem... And to be proper, wouldn't a "gage" belong in the glove compartment? Thought I'd throw that one down. :) Phil, I tried guitar, it was ugly. I w
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00206.html (9,992 bytes)

16. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: Fred Katz <roadster@astound.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:08:41 -0700
A while back (okay, years) a technician I supervised always wrote "mircowave" instead of "microwave". We had some microwave antennas on the roof and associated equipment to maintain. He misspelled lo
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00207.html (8,506 bytes)

17. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: AffordPlbg@aol.com
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:09:05 EDT
Hi all, This is Nancy, Gary Wasserman's wife. I usually have no interest in anything written on this list. Tonight, however, Gary called me in and said, "Honey, there's something here I think you'll
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00208.html (10,042 bytes)

18. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: steven boortz <vociferouschicanery@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:21:16 -0700 (PDT)
i'm lysdexic too. A while back (okay, years) a technician I supervised always wrote "mircowave" instead of "microwave". We had some microwave antennas on the roof and associated equipment to maintain
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00209.html (8,924 bytes)

19. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: "Paul" <9laser3@bright.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 06:26:09 -0400
--Original Message-- Nancy Person (Yes, I am a teacher) -- All together now; GOOD MORNING MRS. PERSON! Paul Ohio ________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.h
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00213.html (8,421 bytes)

20. Re: [Roadsters] OT: Spelling (score: 1)
Author: Tim <tputland@charter.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 4:21:59 -0700
My "favorite" misuse of our language is "your a hard worker". I see this all the time. I had a 3.99 gpa in college when I went back about five years ago and aced the English entrance test for new/ret
/html/datsun-roadsters/2008-07/msg00215.html (11,131 bytes)


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