Re: shoot, shot or . . .

[Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca>]

I shot the trouble, but it did nothing for our QA team.

-Tony

On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 13:38 Ken Poshedly <poshedly -at- bellsouth -dot- net> wrote:

> OK gang. It's not even Friday, but here's something to rattle your cages
> early.
> What's the past tense of "troubleshoot"?
> Normally, the past tense of "shoot" is "shot" as in "I shot the gun".
> But while I'm reasonably certain that "troubleshooted" is wrong,
> "troubleshot" just doesn't seem correct either.
> I think I'll have another drink, bartender.
> -- Ken in Atlanta
>
>
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