Tried to send this earlier, but was having mail problems.

Who the hell coined the word "preventative"?  I always thought it should be
"preventive"


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Johnston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 9:47 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Obnoxious Sonofabitch Copyeditor


> > Webster's Second
>
>
> I found this brief little web-soundbite about Webster's Second. It lays
out
> the story fairly well:
>
> http://www.inu.org/bieyi/cruises/webster.htm
>
> --Mike
>
>
>


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