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Re: Myth canon

Posted By: Superfoborg (ip68-6-104-131.sb.sd.cox.net)
Date: 5/5/2004 at 1:16 p.m.

In Response To: Re: Myth canon (Doom)

: I know this is really stupid, but it's something of a
: personal pet peeve: please, please refrain from
: spelling "canon" as "cannon," as
: the latter refers to a large black stick which goes
: boom, and the other, to some extent, doesn't... I'm
: sorry, but it really does bug me, for some reason.

: You know what? Ignore me. Please.

No no it's cool, I know there's two different spellings, I'm just never sure which does with which meaning. Somehow "canon" looks to me like the big boom-sticks fired from pirate ships, and "cannon" seems more literary.

Messages In This Thread

  • Myth canon
    Heron Guard King (81-203-40-72.user.ono.com) -- 4/30/2004 at 4:57 p.m.
    • Re: Myth canon
      Superfoborg (ip68-6-104-131.sb.sd.cox.net) -- 4/30/2004 at 5:49 p.m.
      • Re: Myth canon
        Martel (213.187.38.176) -- 4/30/2004 at 6:49 p.m.
        • Re: Myth canon *PIC*
          Horus (dial-62-64-208-179.access.uk.tiscali.com) -- 4/30/2004 at 10:44 p.m.
          • Re: Myth canon
            Document (41.philadelphia-12rh16rt.pa.dial-access.att.net) -- 5/1/2004 at 9:58 p.m.
            • Re: Myth canon
              Welly (pool-138-89-87-49.mad.east.verizon.net) -- 5/2/2004 at 11:10 a.m.
              • Re: Myth canon
                Superfoborg (ip68-6-110-233.sb.sd.cox.net) -- 5/2/2004 at 8:16 p.m.
      • Re: Myth canon
        Document (41.philadelphia-12rh16rt.pa.dial-access.att.net) -- 5/1/2004 at 9:58 p.m.
        • Re: Myth canon
          Superfoborg (adsl-64-160-26-137.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net) -- 5/1/2004 at 11:46 p.m.
          • Re: Myth canon
            Doom (207.239.12.200) -- 5/5/2004 at 11:23 a.m.
            • Re: Myth canon
              Superfoborg (ip68-6-104-131.sb.sd.cox.net) -- 5/5/2004 at 1:16 p.m.

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