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Old 21-Nov-2006, 03:39
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Default Re: ordinal numbers

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Originally Posted by curmudgeon View Post
unless you use 101st. Then you will translate it as one hundred and first (which is a reasonable position in the New York marathon). How are you Mike? just having a Cornish Pasty, then off to my bed (4.30am here)
I'm fine. Is "Cornish pastry" a codeword for adult beverage?
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