Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!i2pn.org!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: jerry.friedman99@gmail.com (jerryfriedman) Newsgroups: alt.usage.english,sci.lang Subject: Re: Absent RRs Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 16:51:42 +0000 Organization: novaBBS Message-ID: <8b2ec55113e6bc34c938d8479222f3d6@www.novabbs.com> References: <0a6l9jdtnaajsltrbucjvedurs3nru8t8d@4ax.com> <0f5b806c055826451e563fba333b49fa@www.novabbs.com> <7kfp9jpibni73rm7acbukcnkvmvrbrgikl@4ax.com> <87ikwz3vgq.fsf@parhasard.net> <87ed7m4ua7.fsf@parhasard.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="4071107"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="od9foDe1d3X505QGpqKrbB1j6F4qQM01CuXm1pRmyXk"; User-Agent: Rocksolid Light X-Rslight-Posting-User: 3f4f6af5131500dbc63b269e6ae36b2af088a074 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 X-Rslight-Site: $2y$10$ZxfqvmeHZ9k2W3fX1ANTIedHffvg91yeBSUSTC0n9a4nzrKLDEfDO Bytes: 1735 Lines: 18 On Sun, 21 Jul 2024 15:52:16 +0000, Aidan Kehoe wrote: ... > > > > > > >Peter Moylan wrote: > > > > > > > >> Another comment of his that still sticks with me: Have you > noticed > > > >> that Irish people never answer a question with "yes" or "no"? A > > > >> typical exchange: > > (“Never” overstates it, we do speak English and make full use of its > idioms.) ... Thanks for answering the question I was about to ask. -- Jerry Friedman