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Hi Leif,

Yes you're right but that's not the way I red the phrase.  Why make your
phrase complex when you could have used "first". My conclusion is that there
is a subliminal message in his reply to the lady.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@leif.org>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 12:36 PM
Subject: Re: Great Free Software!


> From: Dare @ Work <oludare@ix.netcom.com>
> To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 11:28 AM
> Subject: Re: Great Free Software!
>
>
> Dave, name calling is not progressive and it is offensive to most people.
>
> ===> Dare, this was NOT name calling. "Maiden" is perfectly alright
> to use in the meaning of "first". Maiden voyage, maiden speech, etc.
> Nothing wrong with this.
>
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