[ExI] i before e, except after god
Damien Broderick
thespike at satx.rr.com
Sat Mar 1 18:19:36 UTC 2008
At 09:35 AM 3/1/2008 -0800, Jef wrote:
> > I know, mea culpa. You start playing around with bad puns on
> > misspelled deities and diets, and it's all fun and games until
> > someone loses an eye.
>
>Wasn't lost; merely misplaced
Yeah, had been going to say that, after an i.e., but just knew in me
old bones that it would cause even more vexing confusion. A pun might
be the shortest distance between two straight-lines, but it helps to
have a laugh track of applauding old Monty Python ladies cued up, and
I'm fresh out of them.
Damien Broderick
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