Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 08:34:31 -0500 From: Wayne Glowka Subject: Fw: HUMOR: Thought for Wednesday, Nov 15, 1995 (fwd) >X-UIDL: 816528721.000 >X-Nupop-Charset: English >Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 08:27:15 -0600 (CST) >From: "Nancy Davis Bray" >Sender: nbray[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]mail.gac.peachnet.edu >Reply-To: nbray[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]mail.gac.peachnet.edu >To: sgordon, jrose, wglowka >Subject: Fw: HUMOR: Thought for Wednesday, Nov 15, 1995 (fwd) >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >Content-Length: 1306 > > >------------------------------ >From: randall jimerson >Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 15:48:17 -0800 >To: Multiple recipients of list ARCHIVES > >Subject: HUMOR: Thought for Wednesday, Nov 15, 1995 (fwd) > >---------------------- Information from the mail header ----------------------- >Sender: Archives & Archivists >Poster: randall jimerson >Subject: HUMOR: Thought for Wednesday, Nov 15, 1995 (fwd) >------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >---------- Forwarded message ---------- >Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 07:06:31 GMT-6 >From: Neil G. Sapper >To: Multiple recipients of list H-SURVEY >Subject: HUMOR: Thought for Wednesday, Nov 15, 1995 > >Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 04:03:02 -0600 >From: list TFTD-L > > At a lecture on linguistics, the speaker suggested > that in English there wasn't the opposite of a double > negative, whereby two affirmatives resulted in a negative. > Someone from the audience called out "Yeah, right!" which > brought down the house. > > -quoted in the Electronic AIR Newsletter > > Wayne Glowka Professor of English Director of Research and Graduate Student Services Georgia College Milledgeville, GA 31061 912-453-4222 wglowka[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]mail.gac.peachnet.edu