On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 10:49 PM, Rhodri James <rho...@kynesim.co.uk> wrote: > On 13/05/18 05:31, Python wrote: >> >> No, you are not. Do you ever say "dog" when you mean "dot" instead? >> Do you ever say "dad" when you mean "mom" instead? > > > One of my aunts used to muddle family names all the time. She once called > me by my sister's name; one would have thought the beard was a clue to that > one. > > Similarly my mother once asked my sister to "Get the thingummy off the > whatsit." The alarming thing was that my sister understood this and handed > her the correct object.
That's alarming to you? It's pretty normal in my family. I think we all developed mindreading abilities as young children, or something. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
