I have a Brit that says this for quotation marks. sm
Posted By: omt on 2006-01-22
In Reply to: I used to have an Oriental doc that said 'puffa' when he wanted paragraphs! Drove me nuts. nm - passing thru
Subject: I have a Brit that says this for quotation marks. sm
"Open inverted commas, I feel terrible doctor, close inverted commas."
At first I had no clue what he was talking about. :)
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