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From Benjamin Lukoff <blukoff@alvord.com>
Subject Re: Misc. Friday Night Crap
Date Sat, 23 Jun 2007 12:46:06 -0700 (PDT)

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On Sat, 23 Jun 2007, Andrew Hickey wrote:

> On 6/23/07, Holmes Online <bholmes_fm@msn.com> wrote:
> > > Ya know, this reminds me of the time my 10th grade Social Studies
> > > teacher (Mr. Gatto) gave out homemade certificates to his students,
> > > indicating that they had "graduated" from his class.  After getting
> > > mine, I, "Mr. So Much Smarter Than Thou" just had to point out to Mr.
> > > Gatto that he made a grammar error when he wrote, "By the authority
> > > vested in me..."  I told him that it should have said, "By the
> > > authority invested in me..."  WRONG...
> >
> > Wouldn't it be "So Much Smarter Than *Thee*"?
>
> Nope. There's an implied 'art' in the sentence ("So much smarter than
> thou art").

That's debatable.


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