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From: matt@oddjob.UChicago.UUCP (Matt Crawford)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Please explain this
Message-ID: <488@oddjob.UChicago.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 18-Oct-84 00:54:59 EDT
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Posted: Thu Oct 18 00:54:59 1984
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I don't want to unintentionally offend anyone, so I ask for clarification
of the following expression which I often see on the net.  When somebody
says that XYZ is "THE Indiana University", is this a compliment or an
insult?
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Matt	      THE University	crawford@anl-mcs.arpa
Crawford	of Chicago	ihnp4!oddjob!matt