On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 07:52:38PM -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 7/11/2014 5:06 PM, Brian wrote: > > On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 16:33:52 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > > >> On 7/11/2014 3:25 PM, Brian wrote: > >> > >>> You are going to hate me for this: there is no "." after Mr; it is a > >>> contraction. (Off-topic is that way ----------->). > >>> > >> > >> No, it's an abbreviation, not a contraction. As a contraction it would > >> be M'r.
LOL, nice try! Consider versus - vs, it's not v's ! > But then that is standard English, not British :) But of all the standards, *why* does America always choose a different one and then expect the rest of the world to follow? -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140713065957.GB5948@tal
