[Towertalk] Antennas vs. Antennae and Lightning vs. Lightening
Jim Smith
jimsmith@shaw.ca
Thu, 22 Aug 2002 17:40:13 -0700
It is my understanding that a very long time ago the State of Maryland
passed a law decreeing that English shall no longer be spoken within the
State, only American.
Thank goodness contest season is starting so we can get back to the real
stuff.
de Jim Smith VE7FO
VR2BrettGraham wrote:
> The venerable W0UN continued:
>
>> And with all due respect to Lew, W7EW, he cites for his reference
>> "The OXFORD
>> American Dictionary". Now isn't OXFORD a little village in the
>> United Kingdom?
>> Now what would THEY know about the English language?
>
>
> The title is correct.
>
> It is a dictionary of the "American" language.
>
> There is a distinct difference between English & "American". ;^)
>
> 73, BW2/VR2BrettGraham