Everybody wants to sound sophisticated, but I find it's always best to stick with what you know, especially when it comes to language. Perfect example: One of my affected coworkers has decided to add a little continental flair to her Outlook calendar by adding a note in French on January 1. The only problem: she's managed to wish Francophones a 'happy ass' instead of a Happy New Year.
Wishing your happy asses a happy new year.
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We recently lost our beloved Cornish Rex cat, Rory. He was 16, and I was fortunate to have known him for 14 of those years. He was known at ...
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We recently lost our beloved Cornish Rex cat, Rory. He was 16, and I was fortunate to have known him for 14 of those years. He was known at ...
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It was junior year in high school and we were in Deirdre’s room in the dorm at Interlochen. Cyd Fenwick had a copy of Alex Chilton’s “Bangko...
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(written on the plane to Melbourne, amended after arriving.) The first rule, the overarching rule, I suppose, would be ‘go native’. You’re h...
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That's the best!! I'll have to look that one up to add to my email signature.
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