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Re: Another Top Aussie Icon.
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Mon, 30 Jan 2006 00:52:35 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, John Neal wrote:
   In lugnet.loc.au, Richie Dulin wrote:

   My sincere apologies to Teunis for mispelling his surname, and my thanks to Ross (who is also a top Aussie) for spotting my error and pointing it out.

It’s doubly embarassing for me, because I managed to get it right once in my post.


Misspellings can indeed be embarrassing!

As for “doubly”, that is how I prefer all of my music.

I thought, being a seppo, you’d spell it “dobly” ;)

ROSCO



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  Re: Another Top Aussie Icon.
 
(...) <looks up "seppo"> Ahh, well, then now, I don't quite get your winky. I was making reference to an infamous gaffe from the movie "This is Spinal Tap" where Jeanine pronounces "Dolby®" as "doubly". Sorry to be so obscure with my references.... (...) (19 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)

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(...) Misspellings can indeed be embarrassing! As for "doubly", that is how I prefer all of my music. JOHN (19 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)

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