[projectaon] Re: weird 02fotw erratum

  • From: "David Davis" <feline1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:46:02 +0100


----- Original Message ----- From: "Ingo Kloecker" <projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
"their left wrists" sound strange to my (German) ears. In German we'd say "their left/right wrist" if we talk about one wrist of several persons and we'd say "their wrists" if we talk about both wrists of several persons.


No-one would blink an eyelid at it in English!

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