[Ads-l] Possible Antedating of "Bromance"

[Amy West]

On 5/19/24 00:00, ADS-L automatic digest system wrote:
> Date:    Sat, 18 May 2024 16:54:53 -0400
> From:    Laurence Horn<laurence.horn at YALE.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Possible Antedating of "Bromance"
>
> I was actually living within walking distance of Foxboro Stadium and
> Racetrack then (in Wrentham, the next town over) and even walked over to
>   watch the Patriots play football but, alas, I did not attend the races
> that day. If only I’d known there was lexical antedating to
> (dis)confirm…
>
> LH

Oooo, I see possibilities for a very narrow new SF subgenre: 
lexicography/etymology/antedating time travel stories . . .

---Amy West


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