Re: OT: perennials in Dutch
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- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 08:45:45 -0500
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>The one that currently irritates me the most is 'Olympic metals'. I know
>they are made out of metal, but I would have thought these awards would be
>called Medals in any English speaking country. Is this not so?
>Cheers (or is that Jeers :-) Jan Clark (Chan Clark??)
Atheletes earn Olympic Medals (made of metal) by showing their mettle at
the games. Lots of opportunities here for journalists who can't spell.
Bill Shear
Department of Biology
Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943
(804)223-6172
FAX (804)223-6374
email<wshear@email.hsc.edu>
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