Re: Got something to decrypt

On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 12:16:30 -0500, noload <noload@xxxxxxx> wrote:

Tom St Denis wrote:

[11. Bitch about America as a segway away from discussing Canadian
Foreign Affairs...]

I'm quite sure you're referring here to the word 'segue', instead of
'segway', which, after all, is not a word.

I'm an American, and I insist on "correct spelling" at all times. ;)
"segway" may not be a word, but "Segway" is. Bush fell off one:
http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/images/blbushsegway.htm

rossum


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