POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : The die is cast : Re: The die is cast Server Time
30 Jul 2024 00:16:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The die is cast  
From: Bill Pragnell
Date: 7 Jul 2011 03:40:01
Message: <web.4e1562a31c724f596dd25f0b0@news.povray.org>
Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> Slime <pov### [at] slimelandcom> wrote:
> > If you're playing a game with one die, this is the word you use. "Roll
> > the die."
>
>   Maybe it's a British quirk. For example this Briton clearly says "roll
> the dice" even though there's only one die:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-Lx_g47kKs

Could be. I think I'd say that too, albeit in the slightly guilty knowledge that
I'm saying it wrong. But then if nobody else said it first, I'd probably plump
for 'die'.

I'm going to correct everyone I know now :)


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