Re: OT: Bill Shear quote
- To: iris-talk@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] OT: Bill Shear quote
- From: G* S*
- Date: Fri, 01 Oct 1999 15:20:30 -0700
- References: <000601bf0b9c$738baac0$843259d8@donald>
From: Gerry Snyder <gcsnyd@loop.com>
Donald Eaves wrote:
>
> It was my delight to read in our local electric co-op magazine
> the following quote:
>
> "Daddy longlegs are not spiders at all, but a separate order
> (Opiliones) of arachnids called harvestmen," explains Bill Shear,
> chairman of the biology department at Hampden-Sydney College....
Of course today the proper terms are "parent longlegs" and
"harvestperson."
Gerry, glad the week is over
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