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To: epicure who wrote (51809)	6/22/2002 6:56:12 PM
From: The Philosopher	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

Hmmm. So you're homophonic. Better be careful spelling that one, or you might get accused of entirely the wrong thing. Have you ever considered what it is that makes you pick the more unusual spelling for the one you're aiming at? cite for sight one can explain by your legal background. But gaited for gated? Surely a less common word. Is it just that you like uncommon words?? Or something more than that? Hey, everybody into the psychoanalytic pool!!!

To: epicure who wrote (51809)	6/23/2002 8:01:40 AM
From: Lane3	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 82486

I found this tidbit in the ombudsman column of today's Tucson paper. I thought it was cute. By way of background, they've just had a huge fire there. <<Due to do it right Bob Knoll, who drove his "co-workers nuts because I read what they wrote,'' duly pointed out a "do'' error in a headline Wednesday: "Hikers, joggers who are fans of canyon are making due on nearby roads." Said Knoll: "If we could just get those hikers and joggers to make 'dew' there'd probably be enough moisture to reopen the canyon.'' >>