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On Mon, 28 Sep 2015 11:43:21 -0400, The Cook >
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>On Mon, 28 Sep 2015 09:09:37 -0400, William > wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 14:30:13 -0500, "cshenk" > wrote:
>>
>>>Don adds a gentleman treats all women well and calls them ladies in
>>>this country.

>>
>>This reminds me of a story I heard on the local television station
>>morning newscast. Referring to a bank robbery, the teleprompter reader
>>said the bank was robbed by "two gentlemen" wearing masks. This makes
>>me wonder how much emphasis the station managers put on "intelligence"
>>and command of the English language when they hire the "talent" to
>>appear on camera.
>>
>>William

>
>In most cases the person reading the news is not the person who wrote
>the script.


yeah, they are supposed to be the ones who comprehend what they are
writing