Re: [spoon-discuss] Thoughts toward a universal Nomic calendar

[Zarpint <athena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You claim 'Fall' denoting the season between summer and winter is incorrect
English? Why? They're synonyms in English, but 'Autumn' is big, clumsy, and
ugly :)

Zarpint


On Sun, 11 Apr 2004, SkArcher wrote:

> On Sun, 11 Apr 2004 13:13:40 -0400 (EDT), Zarpint <athena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Fall. Preferring 'Autumn' to 'Fall' is like preferring emacs to vi.
> >
>
> proper use of the english language aside (Autumn being, of course, correct
> English), I fail to see your problem :)
>
> Editor holy wars probably shouldn't commence on the list tho...
>
>
> SkArcher
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