plurals & google, was Re: Re: [plug] SIG

[Mike Holland]

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Colin Muller wrote:

> > But seriously, who says "fora"?
>
> 1,390,000 and counting, according to:
> http://www.google.com/search?q=fora+&hl=en

Bollocka. Problem is that "hl=en" doesnt really work. If you actually
look at those links, most are not English, or are acronyms etc.
  The only genuine use of 'fora' I found in a sentence, was in an article
by a lawyer.

> That's opposed to the mere 26,000,000 out-of-step-with-the-world
> souls who use 'forums':

:-)


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