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Re: Whisky (was Re: Swedish alphabet [was: Re: Spanish alphabet])

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Sunday, September 26, 1999, 2:17
Eric Christopherson wrote:
> It's also spelled that way, IIRC, in most English-speaking countries *except > for* the US. Hmm.
Actually, it's spelt BOTH ways in the US. Traditionally, whiskey is from Scotland, whisky from elsewhere, or maybe it's the other way around, I'm not sure. -- Oh Lord, grant that we may always be right, for thou knowest we will never change our mind. - Scots Prayer http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files/ http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor