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Re: "hapless yokozuna"

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Subject: Re: "hapless yokozuna"
From: ccrayne@pacific.net
Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 17:48:09 -0700
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In <v04210a03b97440f6f6af@[210.253.250.51]>, on 08/05/02 
   at 11:54 PM, Doreen Simmons <jz8d-smmn@asahi-net.or.jp> said:

:"Hapless 
:yokozuna" is the sort of phrase that would trip so easily off the tongue
:of  somebody who is looking at that basho's scores with no view of the
:broader  picture.

"Hapless (hap'less) adj. unfortunate; unlucky" -- Websters New World
Dictionary

Even a Yokozuna can be unlucky on any given day.

-- Chuck Crayne
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ccrayne@crayne.org
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- Re: "hapless yokozuna"
  - From: Doreen Simmons <jz8d-smmn@asahi-net.or.jp>

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