Re: CHAT: False friends - echos from the mother tounge
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, July 9, 2003, 17:28 |
Stone Gordonssen scripsit:
> Interesting that this site admits that this falsehood apprears in hundreds
> of book on marketing.
Textbooks notoriously copy things from one another, sometimes with distortions.
Stephen Jay Gould wrote an article once on the storied comparison of
_Hyracotherium_ (aka _Eohippus_), the earliest known horse, to a fox
terrier in size.
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