<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Chris Muller <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ma.chris.m@gmail.com" target="_blank">ma.chris.m@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Your average syllables-per-word jumped in this mail Colin! ;) I had<br>
to look up "cromulent". Dictionary.com defines it as, "fine,<br>
acceptable". Why not just say "fine" then? Ah, urban Dictionary's<br>
definition says: "Used in an ironical sense to mean legitimate, and<br>
therefore, in reality, spurious and not at all legitimate. Assumes<br>
common knowledge of the inherent Simpsons reference."<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Nah, the irony was sooo 90's and in the 21st century it just means legitimate. Of course, there's irony in *that* too.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Ok, discussions of vocabulary are always diverting, and some puns are irresistible, but I'm quite serious. "Hence" is totally the correct word here.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm also saddened that so many people are against it. I guess the lowest common denominator always wins in the end.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Colin </div></div></div></div>