> R. W. Watkins > > > There's nothing wrong with criticizing someone for using the > expression "for free", provided he or she is not guilty of utilizing > other uneducated, 'upstart middle class' expressions, such as > referring to one's offspring as infantile goats (i.e., 'kids') in even > the most formal settings....
This is great. When I was young'n, the term kid was unacceptable and was almost near to the term 'bastard'. Nowadays, you hear the expression 'freaking' or 'friggin' very often. Oh well, I think that we should close this discussion. Chris --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
