Kindler, Gentler

Grant Barrett gbarrett at WORLDNEWYORK.ORG
Wed Oct 11 14:29:21 UTC 2006


I heard "kindler, gentler" instead of "kinder, gentler" on a podcast
of "Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me" this morning. It googles well.

Grant Barrett
Double-Tongued Dictionary
http://www.doubletongued.org/
editor at doubletongued.org

The Official Dictionary of Unofficial English (May 2006, McGraw-Hill)
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0071458042/

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