John W. wrote:
> "Kevin Gowen" <kgowenNOSPAM@myfastmail.com> wrote in message
> news:<bbgo8c$94i6k$1@ID-105084.news.dfncis.de>...
>>
>> The topic was not raising [sic] a child. The topic was teaching
>> one's child
>> about investment and insurance.
>>
> Out of all the things you routinely say that make no sense, I'm just
> curious why you have a [sic].

What an awkwardly constructed sentence you have there, but I digress. I was
indicating that a quoted passage, one containing an error, had been retained
in its original form.

> What error were you [sic]-ing?

So you know the purpose of "sic" after all.

-- 
Kevin Gowen