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Subject: Re: Hear hear (correct)

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 18:21:18 06/21/04

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On June 21, 2004 at 21:04:38, Mike Byrne wrote:

>On June 21, 2004 at 20:12:55, Ed Trice wrote:
>
>>On June 21, 2004 at 20:05:51, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:
>>
>>Is it "here here" or "hear hear"?
>
>The correct term is, "hear, hear!" It is an abbreviation for "hear, all ye good
>people, hear what this brilliant and eloquent speaker has to say!" (or something
>along those lines).

http://thesaurus.reference.com/search?q=hear%20hear

• Do You Hear What I Hear? Mike Byrne 18:38:50 06/21/04
  • Re: Do You Hear What I Hear? Ed Trice 18:57:32 06/21/04
    • Re: Do You Hear What I Hear? Djordje Vidanovic 02:51:24 06/22/04
      • Re: Do You Hear What I Hear? Dann Corbit 16:34:42 06/22/04
    • Re: Do You Hear What I Hear? Mike Byrne 19:39:26 06/21/04
      • Re: Do You Hear What I Hear? Ed Trice 06:10:31 06/22/04
    • Re: Do You Hear What I Hear? Dann Corbit 19:13:12 06/21/04
  • hear here!!(NT) steven blincoe 18:41:01 06/21/04
    • please do not sing my song in public without permission ... Mike Byrne 18:53:07 06/21/04
      • Re: please do not sing my song in public without permission ... steven blincoe 07:19:48 06/22/04

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