Heh. Actually, I purposely chose adopted, because I didn't really "adapt" or change anything significant, and I didn't really want to say "stolen" from Aquarius.
So, I was using the definition:
a·dopt vt
3. to take over something such as an idea that originated elsewhere and use it as your own
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:-)
Bill ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ William M. Reed St. Joseph Montessori School 933 Hamlet St. Columbus, OH 43201 614-291-8601 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On Aug 13, 2006, at 10:15 AM, Magi D. Shepley wrote: It happens to all of us, Bill. Its one reason we have editors!:) I saw one that used 'adopted' instead of 'adapted', I think at the top. That's the only one I remember off the top of my head. And the only reason I remember it is because you COULD use the word adopted there, so I had to process it logically in my mind.
Magi
William M. Reed wrote:
Typos? Crap. I swear I checked that darn thing over and over. But, you're right. i found two more. How many did you find and where were they? >:-(
Bill ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ William M. Reed St. Joseph Montessori School 933 Hamlet St. Columbus, OH 43201 614-291-8601 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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