New spelling: _genr=?UTF-8?Q?=C3=A9=5F_?=or _genre'_

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon Sep 22 04:58:12 UTC 2014


I see it everywhere, especially in comments/responses.

Motivated by the desire to make a foreign word *look* foreign?

Youneverknow.

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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