"rw" wrote in message
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Wolfgang wrote:

who, if exposed to much more sardonic wit in this exchange, is probably
going to have to go out and rent some reinforcements or something.

That makes sense. You're just the kind of person who would have to rent
friends.

Ah, here's a clear pointer to one of your problems! How many people in this
group do you suppose would think that "friends" is synonymous with
"reinforcements?"

And how many would just naturally think of friends whenever they encounter
the word "rent?"

Wolfgang