strand = 'strain'
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Thu Oct 14 00:40:59 UTC 2010
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Jonathan Lighter
<wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Could be. OTOH, a "strain" is something you feel and a "strand" is somethin=
> g
> you can see. So, if those are the choices. . . .
Youneverknow.
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