[Sca-cooks] dragon
Laura C. Minnick
lcm at jeffnet.org
Mon Jun 5 20:07:47 PDT 2006
At 08:00 PM 6/5/2006, you wrote:
>Why call a vehicle a 'dragon' when you can call it a (perfectly good and
>even period) 'wain'?
> Devra
>Or cart... or wagon...
Hear, hear!
The word 'car' is perfectly appropriate too.
I also like Cariadoc's remark (in the _Miscellany_ but I'm too lazy to look
it it right now) that prudent people do not travel to a feast in the belly
of a dragon... ;-)
'Lainie
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something
else is more important than fear. --Ambrose Redmoon
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