Ed Matthew quipped:
> In a message dated 9/25/2001 1:45:09 PM US Eastern Standard Time, 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > > Ed Matthew wrote:
> >  >>Mostly I don't care what term others use -- except for my irrational and 
> >  >>intense dislike of the half-word "pic".
> >  > That one I can stand despite a certain cheese-factor when used
> >  > in the wrong place.  It's when they spell it "pict" that it 
> >  > really bugs me.  (I can't help but think of early Celts who 
> >  > painted designs on their body with woad before going into battle.)
> >  Are those images?
> It does conjure a mental image :-)

Actually, I may have a photo[*] of some re-enactors doing that...

                                        -- Glenn

[*] Okay, a latent image.  In my freezer, awaiting funds to get
it developed.
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