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Re: Celtica (was: Maggel)

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Wednesday, June 16, 2004, 11:59
Stephen Mulraney scripsit:

> Sports team names over here don't follow the American pattern of "The > <placename> <critter>s".
We now have a certain number of mass nouns like "Heat" and "Jazz" as team names, not to mention the anomalous Toronto Maple Leafs. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org www.ccil.org/~cowan Female celebrity stalker, on a hot morning in Cairo: "Imagine, Colonel Lawrence, ninety-two already!" El Auruns's reply: "Many happy returns of the day!"