Britions' fear of the "z"

April adorsey@netusa1.net
Wed, 21 Jan 1998 15:30:59 -0600 (00885439859, 199801212054.PAA23344@gatem02.netusa1.net)



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> I also was unaware that you folks hadn't adopted the proper (i.e.
> American) spelling of "realize". [do i get back any irony points for
> that?] I knew about the extra "u"s and the dyslexic "re"s at the end of
> words, but that one was new to me. Thanks for broadening my horizons.
>
> peace,
> john phipps
They also keep it out of fertilize, sterilize, and other ize words. April