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Re: Att. Ray -- of snails and slugs

From:<bjm10@...>
Date:Thursday, June 7, 2001, 15:01
On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, John Cowan wrote:

> These are usually called a "spiral staircase", although "helical" > would be a more strictly accurate term.
Don't confuse the poor fellow. The staircase is in the shape of a helix. It is called a "spiral staircase". It's kind of like how one parks on a driveway and drives on a parkway.