Re: Savoring another Safire bon-bon
- From: tinwhistler <ozziemaland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:04:43 -0700 (PDT)
On Jun 30, 12:41 pm, "musika" <mUs...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
tinwhistler wrote:
Safire’s NYTimes Mag column this weeks discusses gaffe and blunder at
some length, and concludes:
... One thing for which the millions of us who are mistake-prone can
be thankful: nobody descends to the baby-talk boo-boo any more. ..
[end excerpt]
A search of the current news archive at Google brought up 160
contradictions of that conclusion, including this recent _Guardian_
headline:
This is not a _Guardian_ headline. It is from a blog.
http://tinyurl.com/5ow6mr
Dateline USA
That is: deadlineUSA
Fox's "baby mama" boo-boo
The network sort-of apologises for another dig in Michelle Obama's
direction.
June 12, 2008 3:07 PM
[end excerpt]
Isn’t it a boo-boo to say bye-bye to boo-boo prematurely?
--
Ray
UK
Sorry for my blogging boo-boo.
--
Aloha ~~~ Ozzie Maland ~~~ San Diego
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