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Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2025-06-06 (Friday) Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2025 03:03:26 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: <1022uht$3k5cp$1@dont-email.me> References: <1021pos$35psh$5@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=fixed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2025 05:03:26 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="9e210034a18d4dfc444ef92ef520b344"; logging-data="3806617"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX183oBAdRlJI8Np1x9mhl1qf" User-Agent: Usenapp/0.92.2/l for MacOS Cancel-Lock: sha1:szIXL8WD9LokQPI2Khx5qfr417Y= 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?