It is curious to me that curiosity is spelled without the "u". That's why I consistently misspell it. Cursed be Webster <grin/>.
-- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of John Gilmore > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2012 10:43 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: captions: curosity, curiousity, etc., etc. > > The word is 'curiosity'. On another occasion I suggested that very > obviously botched captions be silently corrected by the first poster > who notices them. > > It is not sinful to botch a caption, particularly when the non-culprit > is not a native anglophone. They do, however, fragment threads; and, > worse, they greatly reduce the usefulness of the archives. > > John Gilmore, Ashland, MA 01721 - USA
