On 2008-05-09, Harlan Messinger wrote:
>> Party elders should be coming out on the balcony in full array, in
>> full regalia, and telling the crowd, "Habemus nominatum": "We have a
>> nominee." And the crowd below should be cheering, "Viva Obamus! Viva
>> nominatum!"
>>
>>
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121027865275678423.html?mod=todays_columnists
>>
>> Shouldn't it be vivat? Shows what crowds know.
>
> Will it jar you to learn that the taxonomic names given for the coyote
> and the road runner in the old Warner Bros. cartoons are also fake?
I'm going to sue over a high-school biology test.
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