| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
| Cc: | jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, derek(dot)rodner(at)enterprisedb(dot)com, peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Using Postgres as an alias |
| Date: | 2007-09-27 06:17:18 |
| Message-ID: | 200709270617.l8R6HIo11131@momjian.us |
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Magnus Hagander wrote:
> > FYI, I live near Philadelphia, but everyone here calls it "Philly", and
> > there are even companies that use the name like "Philly Pretzel
> > Company", http://www.phillysoftpretzelfactory.com/pretzelstory.html. I
> > don't call it "Philly" when I am out of the country because few people
> > recognize it outside the USA.
>
> Yes, you do. You may try not to, and you may do it less, but you
> certainly do. Which just proves the force of habit.
Yea, I am sure you are right. We also say "water" strangely (Wu-der)
which confuses many people too.
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