Lego vs. Legos: Americanism? Regionalism?

Arnold M. Zwicky zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Tue Jul 31 15:39:51 UTC 2007


On Jul 31, 2007, at 7:39 AM, Beverly Flanigan wrote:

> But we DO remember Erector sets and Lincoln Logs, right, Arnold?!
> Not to
> mention plain old wooden blocks.

well, yes.  i'm not saying that *all* memories are flawed, only that
some are, and it's hard to sort things out.

arnold

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