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History, as they say
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07/01/2009 11:49:53
 
 
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>>How many times have you heard someone narrating a tale and ending it with "And the rest"....as they say... is history"?
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>>Well they don't, cos everyone who uses the expression inserts the "....as they say...". I never hear "And the rest is history".
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>>So they should say "And the rest ....as they say... is 'as they say, history'".
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>>Then they'd have to factor that, and do on ad infinitum
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>>IOW Stop using the freakin' cliche.
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>Congratulations on using 'who' instead of 'that' when referring to people. I am thinking that 'who' has been abondoned in North America.

Thanks. It's due to my edumication! :-)
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
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