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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!psuvax1!psuvm!sek
  2. Organization: Penn State University
  3. Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 08:56:27 EST
  4. From: Sonja Kueppers <SEK@psuvm.psu.edu>
  5. Message-ID: <93021.085627SEK@psuvm.psu.edu>
  6. Newsgroups: soc.couples
  7. Subject: Re: A Question of Etiquette
  8. References: <1993Jan15.162816.19537@ads.com> <93015.141714SEK@psuvm.psu.edu>
  9.  <93018.171434SEK@psuvm.psu.edu> <1993Jan21.000034.6527@funlwb.enet.dec.com>
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  12. In article <1993Jan21.000034.6527@funlwb.enet.dec.com>,
  13. lugsden@flotsm.ozy.dec.com (Keith Lugsden) says:
  14. >
  15. >I'm intrigued. I thought Americans dropped the 'u' from all those words. Has
  16. >it reappeared in wedding invitations?
  17.  
  18. Yes, in wedding invitations you're expected to request the "honour" of
  19. your guests' attendance, and the "favour" of their reply.
  20.  
  21. -Sonja
  22.