In one of the old IOLI bulletins that is posted on the
Professor's site, there is a reprint of a newspaper
article that described a lacemaker at a pillow as
making an Indian headdress! I can't remember which
issue it was, but I get a giggle every time I see it.
Diane Williams
Galena, Illinois USA
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--- Pamela Glew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>My previous favourite
> misconception/ comment was on a
> flight between the US and UK, while I worked at my
> travel pillow (in the
> days when it was still permitted, and before
> everyone had laptops.) A flight
> attendant said "Wow, whatever is that? I thought
> you'd got a decorated
> typewriter!" (and then brought her colleagues to
> watch the true explanation
> and demonstration.)
Diane Williams
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Galena Illinois USA
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