Knew I was setting myself up for a fall by saying what I did :)
Me too. But then no-one thinks I can spell anyway1 :)
I don't know the etymology for certain. OTOH I wasn't just making all that up2. For instance, 'till' might be archaic, in which case "'til" would make more sense. Or I should use "'til" in formal situations, because it avoids an argument when I can't defend myself.
[1] A-N-Y-W-A-Y [2] I didn't make it up. I read it on the internet somewhere.
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Date: 2004-12-20 06:54 pm (UTC)Me too. But then no-one thinks I can spell anyway1 :)
I don't know the etymology for certain. OTOH I wasn't just making all that up2. For instance, 'till' might be archaic, in which case "'til" would make more sense. Or I should use "'til" in formal situations, because it avoids an argument when I can't defend myself.
[1] A-N-Y-W-A-Y
[2] I didn't make it up. I read it on the internet somewhere.