| sally |
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on 07-Sep-01 09:43 AM
Just got this email, and naturally I thought of the criticisms that have sometimes popped up on this site (from myself as well) about absurd uses of the English language in kantipuronline and the Nepali press in general ...
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For a little Friday editor's humor. Here's a good misuse of "into" from the AP:
TRENTON, New Jersey
Convicted killer who escaped from prison apprehended at newspaper(A/P)
Convicted killer Terrence Brewer who escaped from jail by pretending to be an injured visitor was apprehended Wednesday night when he turned himself into a Trenton newspaper.
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