Re: facetiousness and irony

Mike Cole (mcole who-is-at weber.ucsd.edu)
Tue, 29 Jul 1997 14:57:13 -0700 (PDT)

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Hi Robert--

I distrust irony in email but it is a problem because I use it
a lot in everyday talk and email is everydayish.... so I have
to catch myself or warn readers explicitly,---- or suffer
the communicative consequences.
mike

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