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In lugnet.general, Thomas Main writes:
> English was not my first language, either, and although I think it is
> generally rude to comment on someone else's bad English - I can't resist
> this one (besides, it's in the wrong newsgroup)
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> Barry Lamers wrote:
> >
> > Hello lego-fan(s)
> >
> > i offer you the 4559 set (yellow train set) for $105.00 (without shipment)
> > Shipment will be done from the netherlands to every place in the world.
>
> Yikes, that's gonna be expensive...not to mention how long it would take
> to go to EVERY place in the world :)
>
> >
> > When you are interested you can mail me at;
> > pokkie-pokkie@wxs.nl
>
> I don't believe in fate, but Barry does, and I trust that he knows that,
> eventually, I will be interested in this set - it's just a matter of
> time :)
>
> >
> > Greetings
> > Barry Lamers
>
> Sorry, Barry - this post just struck me as particularly funny :)
hehe
Thomas, I hadn't checked the grammar quite as closely as you did.
Maybe it's kind of like a "jambalaya" train set he's starting, one which you
don't take or add pieces, in which case it's still off-topic :-)
-Tom McD.
when replying, don't eat the spambalaya.
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| (...) u know tom, u could make a web page with all yer spamjokes... Spambalaya? I thought i saw that on sale at Spam R' Us... Alex "YEs! 500 free SPAMy dollars, mabye i'll buy some Spambalaya..." Roode (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| English was not my first language, either, and although I think it is generally rude to comment on someone else's bad English - I can't resist this one (besides, it's in the wrong newsgroup) (...) Yikes, that's gonna be expensive...not to mention (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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