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Fw: Bills Drought (Fwd)



This is from SWMBO.  (Thanks, Willemina). And you'd better obey her or
she'll rassle you for your title papers (and win!).  ;-)

Previously, The Flowers wrote:
> Just looked it up in the on-line Webster, and your spelling, "drought" is
> correct.  The other one (draught) is the British spelling for what the
> Americans spell draft, which would also be sad if we had a drought of
> draught.
> --
> Willemina
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Martin Fay <mfay@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: May 22, 2000 6:49 AM
> Subject: Bills Drought
> 
> 
> > Bill wrote:
> >  (We're in a serious drought here.)
> >
> >      Drought? I'm not familiar with the word.
> >      Now 'Draught' I've heard of. ;)
> >
> >      Martin

- --
Bill "Bench Dawg" Flowers
Clearwater FL
'00 Sapphire Blue ST "Jewel"


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