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"Brooke, Doug (Elite)" <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 30 May 2007 09:50:28 +0800
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.. As one australian colleague of mine once said "with the Brits you've
got to learn to read between the lines.....and there's only one line".

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> Sorry, I play around with wood not words.

There should be a name for this unanswerable manoevre - the barbed
'sorry'

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