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Subject:yeah, I know it's not Friday, but... (was RE: jack, costs
From:Joy Hecht
Date:Sat, 16 Oct 2004 12:38:51 -0600

:::-----Original Message-----
:::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf
:::Of BenT
:::Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 10:41 PM
:::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
:::Subject: Re: jack, costs
:::
:::Jack,
:::
:::Things don't always read like they are cooked up to be. Read the

I thought that expression was "not all it's _cracked_ up to be!"

See, e.g., http://www.letslearnenglish.co.uk/idioms.asp?KEY=80

What do others think?  They both make about as much sense - none, really!
English is so weird!

Joy

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