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From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
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Subject: Re: djgpp/allegro - help! - quick question
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 1996 22:38:43 -0700
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Elliott Oti wrote:
> 
> I don't want to spoil the sheer fun of this thread (really!) but Shawn
> "Mr Allegro" Hargreaves says he spells it "pallete" because that's how
> the makers of his old Amiga (?) C compiler spelt it. They were
> Americans, I believe, and as everyone knows, Americans can't spell.
> "No, son, that's wrong; it should be POTATOE."
> That's why they invented C, so they wouldn't have to remember so much.

Nonono - it's just Repooblicans who can't schpell!  Or is that just Vice
Pwesidents?  Or is it compewter programmerses in jeneral?  One ting is fore
shure - Eye no hau too spill an im is ahmrcn s day git... *BANG!*... *thud*

Sorry.  :)

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