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   Message 137,125 of 137,311   
   Tim Merrigan to Paul Dormer   
   Re: MT VOID, 12/12/25 -- Vol. 44, No. 24   
   18 Dec 25 09:04:28   
   
   From: tppm@rr.ca.com   
      
   On 12/18/2025 8:57 AM, Paul Dormer wrote:   
   > In article <10i18rr$drob$1@dont-email.me>, petertrei@gmail.com   
   > (Cryptoengineer) wrote:   
   >   
   >> "Henry called. They need a lift."   
   >   
   > That seems a perfectly reasonable construction to me.  British.   
      
   The default there, assuming one doesn't know Henry's preferred pronouns,   
   would be "Henry called, he needs a lift."  Making assumptions based on   
   the name.   
      
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