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Thread #110065 Message #2305595
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
03-Apr-08 - 12:58 PM
Thread Name: An Invitation to Cross the Pond
Subject: RE: An Invitation to Cross the Pond
The Atlantic has been called a 'pond' for a long time- In 1641, a voyeger wrote of "taking flight across the great pond." OED