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Unnecessary verbiage or sensible redundancy?



 
 
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Old September 1st 04, 04:27 AM
zatatime
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On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 01:18:01 GMT, "Steven P. McNicoll"
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If the guy says "...runway two Podunk.", I know he's referring to runway two
at Podunk.



Unless he's making a reference "...TO podunk." Then the zero would
help.

No right answer with this one it seems.

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Old September 1st 04, 12:21 PM
Steven P. McNicoll
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"zatatime" wrote in message
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On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 01:18:01 GMT, "Steven P. McNicoll"
wrote:

If the guy says "...runway two Podunk.", I know he's referring to
runway two at Podunk.


Unless he's making a reference "...TO podunk." Then the zero would
help.


What would "runway zero to Podunk" mean?



No right answer with this one it seems.


Yes there is.


 




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