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To: Tax-chick
Do they really save that much linear space by setting "M'Arthur" instead of "MacArthur"?

About 1 1/2 characters. I think it is automatic by now. Like "foe" instead of "enemy" and "bar" instead of "prohibit."

14 posted on 04/17/2014 9:09:52 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

Does anyone believe M’Arthur has no post-war political ambitions?


17 posted on 04/17/2014 11:55:57 AM PDT by Tax-chick (Entropy is high. Wear a hat! And carry an umbrella.)
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