Common name error? gillettii

Kondla, Norbert FOR:EX Norbert.Kondla at gems3.gov.bc.ca
Wed Oct 25 15:00:13 EDT 2000


Leppers who are familiar with the name Gillette in the sense of the company
that makes razor blades may appreciate the humor in the comment provided by
Woody Woods "No one who uses an electric shaver would ever make that
mistake..." :-)

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In article <60F1FEB31CA3D211A1B60008C7A45F43088F2BBB at blaze.bcsc.GOV.BC.CA>
Norbert.Kondla at gems3.gov.bc.ca (Kondla, Norbert FOR:EX) writes:

> So my good-natured question to people who have been using
> "Gillette's" is: why have you decided to change the spelling of
> Clarence's last name ?? big smiley :-)

I'm innocent! I just followed the "authority": National Audubon
Society Field Guide to North American Butterflies (1981).
-- 
Markku Savela at iki.fi

 
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