#20, RE: (S44) S4M1 Page of Swords
Posted by Silversword on Apr-04-10 at 06:39 PM
In response to message #18
> > >>931 And you know the octopus is only still >>there because of Anthy. They never stay in aquariums otherwise. >>Master escape artists, octopi are. ALC > > >Um, "octopus" isn't latin; it's greek. The plural would be >"octopodes" (or "octopuses", but that looks ugly to me). >"Octopi" -is- in the dictionary, though. Granted, with a caveat stating it's 'technically' wrong, but 'technically' really only has so much weight if people know what you mean.
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