Re: [Open_Gaming] WotC does not equal Red Hat

[Alan Kellogg]

>  >The activity is known as, "chomping at the bit" because, that's what
>>the horse does. A bored or impatient horse will chew on his bit. With
>>some horses it seems to calm them down.
>
>Except that it's actually known as "champing at the bit." Same meaning,
>different word -- and, as far as I know, this one phrase is pretty much its
>only use left in English.
>
>--
>Andrew Hackard

But since most people don't know that, it's rather academic.

Alan
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