"Alix Pexton" <alix.dot.pex...@gmail.dot.com> wrote in message news:isvae3$2o51$1...@digitalmars.com... > On 11/06/2011 06:18, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: >> We should rename Yes and No to Yay and Nay to make them alignable, and >> even more importantly to make us appear as old Englishmen! > > "Yay" and "Nay" are too similar looking, but luckily, "Yay" is not > actually a old English word :) A more correct alternative would be "Aye" > (pronounced the same as "eye"), which (along with "Nay") is still used for > some voting actions (such as councillors deciding where to go for lunch). > I myself say it al least 20 times a day :) >
Dost thou, verily?