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Old 04-04-2003, 07:49 PM   #11
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Originally posted by Atticus Grinch
[Humanity is divided] into three distinct classes. At the top, people who use ["forte"] with one syllable. Then people who use it to impress but mispronounce it, with unintentionally bourgeois results. Then, at the bottom, the people who don't know what it means anyway.
And then there is a separate, elite class of people who can't pronounce the word "nuclear," whose membership apparently includes Eisenhower, Kennedy, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Clinton, and the Bushes.
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