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Mark Erik Nielsen <[log in to unmask]>
Wed, 3 Apr 1996 09:13:15 -0500
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OK, is it da, di, or du Vinci. Im beginning to think it's DUH. We all
work in museums and don't know how to spell Leonardo's last name? Jeez!

On Tue, 2 Apr 1996, John "Imawiz" Arnold wrote:

> >   And for that matter Leonardo "di Vinci" was, and is, not known as da
> >   Vinci.  He was, and is, known as Leonardo.  And, I have to say, the
> >   original screed against Leonardo is so peppered with prejudice,
> >   inaccuracy, and illiteracy that it scares me to think that the poster
> >   has a PhD in history.
> >
> >   Eric Siegel
> >   [log in to unmask]
>
> Yes!
>

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