Re: WTF is FMA?

On Wed, 22 May 2002 10:51:37 -0400, "laserlight@quixnet.net"
<laserlight@quixnet.net> wrote:

> complete and nearly perfect (except for Brit misspellings of words
like "armour" and "colour" :-)

May I point out that until the 1930s (maybe 1920s), when -- for some
reason --
a movement to simplify spelling gripped the United States, Americans
spelled
those words the same way. Hence H.P. Lovecraft's story, "The Colour Out
Of
Space".

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