[Ads-l] ADS-L Digest - 5 Aug 2024 to 6 Aug 2024 (#2024-204)

Amy West medievalist at W-STS.COM
Thu Aug 8 11:42:37 UTC 2024


On 8/7/24 00:00, ADS-L automatic digest system wrote:
> Date:    Tue, 6 Aug 2024 13:32:49 -0400
> From:    Jonathan Lighter<wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM>
> Subject: Re: "me" = "my" in NYC
>
> 1942 in Jon Morris_The League of Regrettable Sidekicks_  (Philadelphia:
> Quirk Books, 2018) 65: Holy cow! What's dis? Ow! Me eyes!
>
> JL


I got nothin' of linguistic merit to say about the cite, but I LOVE the 
title of the source. Maybe it could be re-purposed as a 
sequel/prequel/match to the _League of Extraordinary Gentlemen_ graphic 
novel.

---Amy West

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