2 Feb
2004
2 Feb
'04
3:27 p.m.
Now we're getting silly, words which are innately plural do not necessarily
have a separate plural spelling in English. The plural of faux pas is -
you've guessed it - faux pas. Have a look at the link below to discover what
may have happened to the thought processes here. (: <)
http://www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/fauxs+pas
Geoff.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Lawson" <jpl15(a)panix.com>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
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Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 9:01 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Linguisitc pet peeves (was Re: Vhmrrxutkvbziepg)
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
>
> This all just points to our declining educational system. Remember,
those
are the faux
pas' that manage to get past the editors. It must be
^^^^^^^^
fauxs pas
Cheerz
JH0N D00D