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Stunning APOD today
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
How do you pronouce Lyrae? LIE-ruh? LIE-ray? LEER-ay? etc? |
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Stunning APOD today
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wrote: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html How do you pronouce Lyrae? Classical Latin: LEER-eye (approx.) Ecclesiastical Latin: LEER-ay (approx.) Anglicized Latin: LYRE-ee Take your pick -- but if you use one of the first two in an English sentence, some listeners may regard you as a pedant. -- Odysseus |
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Stunning APOD today
"Odysseus" wrote in message news
In article , wrote: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html How do you pronouce Lyrae? Classical Latin: LEER-eye (approx.) Ecclesiastical Latin: LEER-ay (approx.) Anglicized Latin: LYRE-ee Take your pick -- but if you use one of the first two in an English sentence, some listeners may regard you as a pedant. danke |
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