It is not that we are lazy (well OK, maybe a little). It's that with all the Italian and Polish immigrants, and the careless naming of our states (Illinois, Mississippi, Indiana, Hawaii), we must remain frugal with our Is.
They don't grow on trees, you know. With any luck, a few more years of heavy immigration from the Balkans should allow us to build up a hefty surplus of all vowels. Jerry Johnson >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/13/02 10:52AM >>> >While the Americans just got lazy and couldn't be bothered in keeping up >with the corrected spelling ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
