On 02-Jan-00, 01:52 (CST), Chris Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> However, anyone who uses a certain three-letter plural for "sock"
> should be killed on sight. ;-)
Huh? "soxen" has five letters :-)
Steve
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Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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On Jan 02, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote:
> Wrong. Much of English comes from French, German and Latin. Metre is
> correct (ask any Englishman). *Americans* are the only ones who spell
> things "the other way".
Metre is correct, but not for the reason that it's "the way everyone
else does it".
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