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Diary for 17th July 2008

The linguistic viral outbreak “a.m. in the morning”, as in “I had to get up at 2am in the morning”, is rapidly becoming an irksome epidemic. «

I note that the new stands of branded products in M&S seem perpetually full: Just a hunch, but maybe people shopping in M&S want M&S stuff. «

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