From: "Antonio Olivares" <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx>
--- jdow <jdow@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
From: "Steve Searle" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> On Tue, August 29, 2006 12:30 pm, jdow wrote:
>>
>> And potatoe WAS/IS a legitimate spelling for
potato in the US at the
>> time illiterate lefties made it a means of
tarring Dan Quayle.
>
> But Dan Quayle was correcting a school child who
spelled it "potato", so
> presumably he is at least as illiterate as your
lefties since he didn't
> know that potato was also correct.
The card he was handed for the word spelled it
potatoe. As it was a
spelling test he took the card at its word. He was
ambushed.
{^_^}
The spelling of "potatoe" changed to "potato" and so
Dan Quayle was made fun of, but I guess that's
nothing compared to
A friend sent me the following message:
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Hmmmmmm. . .
Was this a mistake on Google's part?
1- Go to www.Google.com
2- Type in Failure
3- Look at the first listing and see what comes up
listed first
Was this done intentionally?
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I hope no one get's offended, but since this thread
lends itself. why not?
BAD mistake on their part. It should have brought up NASA.
{^_^}