>I think we ought to boycott Kinko's, whose motto--The new way to
>office--puts a whole new generation of bad English before TV-watching kids
>(not to mention the larger versions).

Well, verbing nouns is a fine old tradition, after all. Elizabethans in
general did a lot of it, and Shakespeare did more of it than just about
anybody.

And I bet you update your files just like the rest of us :-)



Allyn Weaks allyn at u.washington.edu
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