Re: what are 'p's & q's'
- From: "Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 16 Feb 2007 14:24:34 -0800
On Feb 16, 5:08 pm, Harlan Messinger
<hmessinger.removet...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Peter T. Daniels wrote:
On Feb 16, 3:37 pm, Prai Jei <pvstowns...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Pints and Quarts have been the usual suggestion in UK usage. Certainly the
type for a lower-case p looks like a q, and vice-versa, with a good
qossibility of their being qut into the wrong slots so getting mixed uq in
subsepuent qrints. :)
Are pint glasses and quart glasses easily confused?
More easily after drinking a quart than after a pint.
Are the boys who put away the glasses allowed to have a pint, let
alone a quart?
.
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