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From: "Diane McNair" <>
Subject: Re: [NZ-MEMORIES] Ed-u-kate
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 03:39:38 -0000
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Can I join your club? Our local paper has some bloopers...makes my day when
I see them...Another bug-bear is the TV and radio announcers pronounciation.
" ER" at end of word has become an "A".
Pity the Eucation Board doen't go back to the "3 R"
Diane, Te Kuiti
From: "Barbara" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:51 PM
Subject: Re: [NZ-MEMORIES] Ed-u-kate


> One of our top papers had "it was hard to bare" instead of bear AND bearly
> instead of barely. Where on earth are these people educated?? Thank god my
> kids went through the school system before computers. They dont teach
> spelling very much now as computer has spell check. I'm too old for this
> new world.
> Barb
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