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Letter: Letters : Feedback's folly

Published 5 October 1996

From R. W. Smithells

Leeds, West Yorkshire

I don’t wish to medal,

But for spelling you don’t win a meddle

You showed us your worst

On August 31st

In your piece that involved a “clutch peddle”.

Issue no. 2050 published 5 October 1996

New Scientist issue 2050 cover

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