[Ads-l] mythical; historical

[Laurence Horn]

Interesting.  Consider "legendary", which spans "mythical" and "historic".

On Sun, Jun 14, 2026 at 7:18 AM Jonathan Lighter <
00001aad181a2549-dmarc-request at listserv.uga.edu> wrote:

>  'Having qualities of legend; 'legendary.'"  "Historic."
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> Jonathan Capehart on MSNOW: "You were at the mythical, incredible,
> historical Game Four!"
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