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Re: Who oversees the rec.toys.LEGO newsgroup?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 31 Jan 2000 04:38:35 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> Peter Callaway wrote:
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> > So to draw a longish bow ...
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> This is an interesting usage, can you tell me what it means? To make a
> farfetched argument by exaggeration?
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Are you referring to the use of this phrase or the content of my argument?
Have I used something incorrectly?
Pete Callaway
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Who oversees the rec.toys.LEGO newsgroup?
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| (...) I have no idea if you did or not, although I'd tend to doubt it. I'm asking what the phrase "to draw a longish bow" means, NOT trying to critique the overall argument. I snipped it all away except for the phrase because that's what I was (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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