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7 Sep 2024 05:13:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Youth wasted on the young  
From: Phil Cook
Date: 23 Jul 2008 05:37:25
Message: <op.ueqnmclgc3xi7v@news.povray.org>
And lo on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:21:27 +0100, Jim Henderson  
<nos### [at] nospamcom> did spake, saying:

> On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:49:42 +0200, andrel wrote:
>
>> On 21-Jul-08 16:51, Jim Henderson wrote:
>>> On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:44:42 -0300, Jim Holsenback wrote:
>>>
>> Me too, but I though it too obscure to quote. BTW does any native
>> English speaker know if this should have been ZBIVth? Just curious.
>
> As an abbreviation, ZBIV would be fine, "IVth" isn't a construct I've
> ever seen - for someone who is the fourth in a line, "First Last IV" is
> how I believe it would be written. :)

About as strange as 1st and 2nd - onest and twond?

-- 
Phil Cook

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