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Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2025-06-06 (Friday)
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On Jun 7, 2025 at 9:35:41 AM PDT, "Dimensional Traveler" <dtravel@sonic.net>
wrote:

> Dr. Bishop uses 'octopi' as a plural for octopus. Octopi is a plural 
> using Latin pluralization. Octopus is Greek in origin, the plural being 
> octopodes. English has its own pluralization rules, therefore, octopuses 
> is the correct form in the English language.

Are you sure it's not octopussies?