Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle Posted March 9, 2010 at 03:34 PM Report Share Posted March 9, 2010 at 03:34 PM Speaking of which, some years ago RONR issued a list of corrections (mostly to the Index, if I recall correctly). Is that on this website anywhere? I assume the corrections were made in subsequent printings but those of us with early printings would still" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest George Mervosh Posted March 9, 2010 at 03:38 PM Report Share Posted March 9, 2010 at 03:38 PM David's post reminds me of a certain rotten lil kid, PRP. (only he would have found every error) :-)" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David A Foulkes Posted March 9, 2010 at 03:51 PM Report Share Posted March 9, 2010 at 03:51 PM <<David's post reminds me of a certain rotten lil kid>> Aw, shucks! <<only he would have found every error>> Don't tempt me. :)" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Kim Goldsworthy Posted March 9, 2010 at 08:25 PM Report Share Posted March 9, 2010 at 08:25 PM David, >>Page 435, lines 20-21: "He should also stand - without leaving the chair - ..." That I'd like to see<< --- kg: A pun! Okay. Here is a limerick which uses a different word to pun on but in a parallel " Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest John M. Posted March 10, 2010 at 05:35 PM Report Share Posted March 10, 2010 at 05:35 PM >>Page 435, lines 20-21: "He should also stand - without leaving the chair - ..." That I'd like to see!<< In this citation "the chair" refers to the chair's position as presiding officer, not to the physical ch" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Gary c Tesser Posted March 12, 2010 at 07:15 AM Report Share Posted March 12, 2010 at 07:15 AM I don't see the list of corrections here, but that ball of fire Rod D has it, at www.parlipro.org/ronrtypos.htm ." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Trina Posted March 12, 2010 at 08:07 AM Report Share Posted March 12, 2010 at 08:07 AM Unfortunately that page isn't as amusing as David's image of the chair standing while seated. I just bookmarked their FAQ page though -- a whole 33 FAQ's, so that includes the one about married couples on the same board, and several other perenni" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle Posted March 12, 2010 at 11:14 AM Report Share Posted March 12, 2010 at 11:14 AM >>a whole 33 FAQ's<< But whence the apostrophe in FAQ #26? And, for that matter, in "a whole 33 FAQ's"?" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Trina Posted March 12, 2010 at 01:21 PM Report Share Posted March 12, 2010 at 01:21 PM > for that matter, in "a whole 33 FAQ's < You're probably right that it should be FAQs, although that looks weird too. Probably there is an official rule about plurals for acronyms (?); guess I just adopted the 's without much consciou" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David A Foulkes Posted March 12, 2010 at 03:14 PM Report Share Posted March 12, 2010 at 03:14 PM <<Oh, are we off topic yet ?>> Two thoughts: A) I don't think it's possible with this thread, and 2) It's terrific that other website links have been included here for further reference. I'm sure there are more that would" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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