Harry, etc. I used my favorite search engine, Google, using "admit to being useless and inferior" as the search phrase, in quotes. It brought up this site: http://bennyhills.fortunecity.com/billmurray/532/language/dearjon.html which attributes it to Games Magazine, 1984. By the way, the site looks like a lot of fun! Don Stewart > From: Harry Noden <[log in to unmask]> > Reply-To: Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar > <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 16:00:01 -0500 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Help > To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select "Join or leave the list" Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/