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Message no. 1
From: abortion_engine abortion_engine@*******.com
Subject: Spell-checker : Alachia
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 14:43:40 -0500
My Word spell-check function offers only one alternative to the name
Alachia: that alternative is the word Leech.
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I told you this morality of mine would kill us all.
Message no. 2
From: 00DNA mcmanus@******.albany.edu
Subject: Spell-checker : Alachia
Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 15:11:56 -0500
At 02:43 PM 11/5/99 -0500, abortion_engine wrote:
>My Word spell-check function offers only one alternative to the name
>Alachia: that alternative is the word Leech.


haha, oh boy that's funny...I think it also means your spell-checker sucks! (:
I got 5 suggestions none of which were Leech...but your spell-checker
obviously has a better sense of humor. (:



--00DNA
"...user connection terminated."
Message no. 3
From: Wildfire Wildfire@*************.com
Subject: Spell-checker : Alachia
Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 15:42:09 -0500
00DNA wrote:

> At 02:43 PM 11/5/99 -0500, abortion_engine wrote:
> >My Word spell-check function offers only one alternative to the name
> >Alachia: that alternative is the word Leech.
>
> haha, oh boy that's funny...I think it also means your spell-checker sucks! (:
> I got 5 suggestions none of which were Leech...but your spell-checker
> obviously has a better sense of humor. (:
>
> --00DNA
> "...user connection terminated."

Word '97 gives you Leach, but Chainsaw comes up as an alternative to Shaiwase :-)

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