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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!olivea!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!mmm.serc.3m.com!pwcs!cdsmn!plate
  2. From: plate@cdsmn.mn.org (Doug Plate)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
  4. Subject: Re: Mouse Walk
  5. Message-ID: <Bu54H3.5zn@cdsmn.mn.org>
  6. Date: 6 Sep 92 04:58:14 GMT
  7. References: <1992Sep2.143722.17714@kth.se> <1992Sep2.201806.21070@actrix.gen.nz> <2383@devnull.mpd.tandem.com>
  8. Organization: Dicomed, Inc.
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  11. In article <2383@devnull.mpd.tandem.com> dunham_jerry@tandem.com (Jerry Dunham) writes:
  12. >
  13. >>> (By the way, what is the preferred plural form of 'mouse'?)
  14. >>
  15. >>'Mice' - as it usually is!
  16. >
  17. >If the plural of "mouse" is "mice", and the plural of "louse" is "lice", is
  18. >the plural of "spouse" "spice"?
  19. >
  20. >Inquiring minds want to know....
  21. >
  22. Uh... The plural of spouse is BIGAMY!
  23. Sorry :-)
  24. >
  25. >-- 
  26. >Jerry Dunham                                        dunham_jerry@tandem.com
  27. >Tandem Computers, Inc.                                dunham@mpd.tandem.com
  28. >Austin, TX                                                    (512)244-8598
  29. >                 This opinion intentionally left blank.
  30.  
  31. Doug Plate 
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