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RE: Spelt correctly I do believe old boy!



Isn't there surposed to be a comma after "cheers?" tee hee

surely i poke fun at the engleesh majors in the bunch. If only I had
a doller for every time someone corrected someone elses spelling on
this list (or a penny for an suv posting) I wood bee a rich man.

- Michael in Joisey (thats the proper speling btw)

---- Original Message ----
From: kingfrick@domain.elided
To: alfa@domain.elided
Subject: RE: Spelt correctly I do believe old boy!
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 02:19:27 

>>couldn't resist this one.  The word you are referring to is actually
>>spelled "spelled."
>
>I believe that whilst "spelled" and "dreamed" are of late considered 
>correct, that "dreamt" and "spelt" precede the current 
>"americanized" 
>spelling.
>
>Cheers
>
>Peter Hoare
>Nagoya, Japan
>'72 Spider Twin Spark
>
>PS Must really get my South African passport renewed someday so that 
>I can 
>go home and brush up on my English.
>
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