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Re: Prolific Upcoming Weekend!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Mon, 9 Dec 2002 18:02:08 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Dave Schuler writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Frank Filz writes:
> > Tim Courtney wrote:
> > >
> > > In lugnet.trains.org, John Neal writes:
> > > > This could be a historic weekend for number of LTC showing at one time!
> > >
> > > *an* historic...
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> > How official is this? I know some people pronounce historic with a soft
> > or almost non-existent h making "an" the appropriate article. However, I
> > pronounce history with a hard h,
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> Ahem-- that's "an hard h."
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> Dave!
However, happenstance hopes he would see how hard it would be, that historic
with an hard h is hardly 'old hat'.
I mean, get a cockney accent on going and it's " 'istoric"--no h to be found
at all.
Dave K
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