Subject: Re: doppLEganger?
From: mvb@mit.edu (Mary V. Burke)
Date: 1991-06-24, 09:52
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

#Since everybody is slinging the word around like they've used it forever,
#isn't the word "doppELganger" and not "doppLEganger"?

#Don't mean to be picky, but oh well.
                                                                           
                                                                          
Well, if you want to be REALLY picky, it's actually "Doppelgaenger," or
        .. 
"Doppelganger" if you're allowed to type umlauts (or diaereses, to 
continue the picky mode).

I usually DO mean to be picky, having taught German for some years....:-0

cheers--MVB

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