Hyphenation stage disappearing?

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Mon Aug 12 17:03:08 UTC 2013


Long ago I hit on a mnemonic for which type of camel is which:

   - Dromedary
   - Bactrian

Rotate the capital letter 90 degrees counterclockwise and it will show you
the answer.

Mark Mandel


On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 3:04 AM, Eric Nielsen <ericbarnak at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 2:32 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:
> > At 8/7/2013 12:03 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
> > >a.k.a. CamelCase
> >
> > Shouldn't that be Bactrian-camelCased?  Not all kinds have two bunches.
> >
> > Joel
>
> Or dromedary in some instances of lower CamelCase.
>
>

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