From: pjr@example.invalid   
      
   On 2025-12-20, Cujo DeSockpuppet wrote:   
      
   > mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) wrote in   
   > news:K2mdnaO-rLZfT9v0nZ2dnZfqnPqdnZ2d@giganews.com:   
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   >>> WillDockery wrote:   
   >>> And, as mentioned earlier, one of the greatest Rolling Stones albums,   
   >>> released in the Summer of 1975 at the height of my Stones fandom, was   
   >>> "Metamorphosis":   
   >>>   
   >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamorphosis_(Rolling_Stones_album)   
   >>>   
   >>> So I can see how the confusion comes in, with so many relatively   
   >>> recent works using that spelling for a title.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> OMFG! It isn't a matter of spelling, Donkey. One is the singular   
   >> form, the other is the plural.   
   >>   
   >> One metamorphosis, two metamorphoses.   
   >>   
   >> Ovid wrote about numerous metamorphoses, hence the plural form.   
   >   
   > If you think this is bad, you ought to see his "poetry".   
   If you think this is bad, you ought to see his "living room".   
      
   > You have?   
   >   
   > My sympathies.   
   >   
      
      
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   PJR :-)   
      
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