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Re: LIE OR LAY
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Mark Erik Nielsen <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 29 Aug 1996 09:53:57 -0400
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Can we LAY this issue to rest?

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Mark Nielsen
Exhibit Designer/Preparator
University of Michigan Museum of Art
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On Wed, 28 Aug 1996, Paul Silbermann wrote:

> So is it "the lay of the land" or "the lie of the land" or (in Hawaii)
> "the lei of the land" or (in the South Pacific) "the Lae of the land" or
> (for bleaching) "the lye of the land" or (ouch-ouch-ouch)
>
> Sorry, I'm better now...
>
> Paul Silbermann                  National Air and Space Museum
> [log in to unmask]             Archives Division
> **************These opinions are mine, not NASM's**************
>

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