On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 07:50:04AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: > > It raises the question. And the answer is yes. > > > Everybody behaving in a certain way does not make it right. Just as > > everybody thinking something does not make it true. > > Except, of course, when it comes to language, especially idioms, where a > large enough group can make any foul syntax and grammar correct. Remember, > Lexicographers not only define what is "accurate" but what is in popular use. > Hence, "d'oh" now being a word. :P > cf. also "hacker" and "pirate"
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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