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Kingswood · 05-01-2009, 07:07 AM

How did the sign come to be misspelt in the first place? I suspect someone's penmanship wasn't up to scratch.

"It's an aitch."
"No, looks like an en to me."
"But ens don't have long ascenders."
"Hmm, maybe you're right. Perhaps it IS an aitch. Hey, nobody's gonna notice anyway."
peels backing off H<schlup!> and attaches it to sign <splut!>

05-01-2009, 07:07 AM	#10
Kingswood Draco dormiens nunquam titillandus Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Melbourne, Vic Posts: 316	How did the sign come to be misspelt in the first place? I suspect someone's penmanship wasn't up to scratch. "It's an aitch." "No, looks like an en to me." "But ens don't have long ascenders." "Hmm, maybe you're right. Perhaps it IS an aitch. Hey, nobody's gonna notice anyway." peels backing off H<schlup!> and attaches it to sign <splut!> __________________ Ur is a city in Mesopotamia.