[78-L] Canadian Hit-of-the-Week?

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Jul 26 08:36:48 PDT 2009


Probably a typo for "amazed"..but the other day I heard a local newscaster tell 
us that a certain cabinet minister was in "agreeance" and was amated to 
discover that it's a real word.

dl

Bud Black wrote:
> The paragraph below was copied directly from a HOW sleeve.  Is this a typo? 
> What is "amated?
> 
> With our compliments, try this new shatter-proof Hit-of-the-Week Record on
> your phonograph. When you hear its bell-true tone and this famous orchestra
> s rendition of a smash-hit song selected by the Hit-of-the-Week Music Jury -
> you'll be truly amated that such a record can be sold for only 15¢, but you
> ll quickly understand why it became America's largest-selling phonograph
> record in a few short months.
> 
> Bud (with nothing else to do) 
>  



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