AtD cover

David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Fri Sep 8 14:06:02 CDT 2006


OK, ya got me.  I should never post w/o spell checking, lazy me.  But
you seem to take this mis-spelling personally  ;)

Bu it's not really the same as palimpsest/pampliset.  They don't
pronounce the same.  And MANY people seem to be using the wrong one.

David

On 9/8/06, Paul Mackin <paul.mackin at verizon.net> wrote:
>
> On Sep 8, 2006, at 2:25 PM, David Morris wrote:
>
> >> --- jbor at bigpond.com wrote:
> >>
> >> > ... yes, palimpsest ...
> >
> > Funny, this word.  I looked up the "other" version, "pampliset,"
>>
> > Proffesors?
>
> They can't include every possible spelling.
>
> Try googling "proffesors" and you'll find  plenty of other  times it's been spelled that way.
>
> Or "proffessors."
>
>  "Do you mean "professors?"
>
> >
> > --
> > David Morris



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