*tsunamus

[Jonathan Lighter]

One of Honolulu's news anchors apologized on CNN for having said "tidal
wave" when he meant "tsunami." He also emphasized that "tsunami" is
"singular."

Perhaps someone complained about apparent subject-verb discord.

JL

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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."

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