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To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2005 1:38 PM
Subject: [USMA:34534] Re: spelling


> Jim Elwell write:
> 
> I understand the point, but it does not justify trying to get
> several hundred million people to change the spelling of a bunch of
> words. All languages are full of inconsistencies, irrational
> conjugations, etc. Example: should we also spell "saw" differently
> for the tall tale vs. the tool?


Benjamin Franklin thought so ...

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