Readers vent pet peeves over language misuse
A flood of letters to Dear Abby from readers in New Jersey Ohio Florida and California lambasts language habits. Pet peeves include overuse of the word lady instead of woman the trailing right tag the word so and hopefully and the phrase by and large.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Jersey
Harold B
Brocton, N.Y
Robert J. Vanden-Heuvel
Shalimar
Fla
Tom Kitterman
Pittsfield
Mass
Dr. Smith
Wesley van Buren Karney
Olympia, Wash
Edith V. Waters
Fresno
Calif
Theater listings at Eastown and Westdale malls
Multiple cinema showings across several venues including Theater Times Plaza Stage 1 Silverado PG 13 and Return of the Living Dead R showings. Eastown venues feature National Lampoon European Vacation PG 13 and Summer Rental PG. Westdale malls present Year of the Dragon R The Bride PG 13 and Sesame Street Presents Follow that Bird G with other titles across stages and drive in screens with additional titles.
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