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Re: Speaking of Canadian
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Wed, 25 Oct 2006 03:18:57 GMT
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> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
> > Just curious, because us sloppy Americans seem to have a problem
> > saying "LEGOs", while others correctly say "LEGO".
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> Neither is correct. Both are equally incorrect. And it doesn't matter to
> anybody
> except those who think that 'Lego' is the only correct way to say it.
Sorry. I didn't mean to start a debate. I thought this was black & white.
I didn't think there was a grey area.
If both are incorrect, is there a 'correct'?
Steve
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| (...) The Lego company asks that we use 'Lego' as a modifier, as in 'Lego piece' or 'Lego set'. Instead of "look at my lego sculpture', 'or sculpture made of Legos' one should say 'look at my sculpture made of Lego parts'. This supposedly will keep (...) (18 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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