End of ADS-L Digest - 7 Nov 1995 to 8 Nov 1995 ********************************************** There are 50 messages totalling 1132 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. supervisor/coupon/mercury 2. Knarly? (12) 3. RhetORic (3) 4. Funny Names for Newspapers (7) 5. Newspaper slogans 6. No 'friend of yours' (2) 7. knarly ? 8. supervisor/coupon (4) 9. Hold down the forte (2) 10. Back to "Bite me" (2) 11. news that's fit 12. "photi"? (2) 13. Bougainvilla (2) 14. bougainvillea (3) 15. funny names for newspapers 16. photi (2) 17. newspaper names 18. "in like flynn" (3) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 8 Nov 1995 21:19:07 -0800 From: Rima & Kim McKinzey Subject: Re: supervisor/coupon/mercury >With a schwa and no glide. I hear it that way from time to time. Kate >Jackson (I think that's her name, anyway), the former Charlie's Angel >from the '70s TV series, says it that way in TV commercials for Lincoln >Mercury, for example. (I assume the commercials are broadcast nation >wide, but I have no way of knowing for sure.) This doesn't surprise me so much since I first heard someone in a Pledge (I think) commercial years ago say reguhluhr. Rima