humanizing a gene

[Bryan J. Maloney]

In article 
<Pine.SGI.4.33.0108161550460.4354897-100000 at mole.bio.cam.ac.uk>, 
mw132 at mole.bio.cam.ac.uk (Michael Witty) wrote:

> Dear Mike,
>          this is a strange irony: someone from Cambridge trying to
> verbifying nouns and someone from America recommending pukka English!
> Regards, Mike.

That took me a moment to figure out.  What on earth does a seashell 
necklace have to do with English usage?  Then I realized that you hadn't 
misspelled "puka".

-- 
"A 'Cape Cod Salsa' just isn't right."