From: tppm@ca.rr.com   
      
   On Mon, 13 May 2024 11:56 +0100 (BST), prd@pauldormer.cix.co.uk (Paul   
   Dormer) wrote:   
      
   >In article , evelynchimelisleeper@gmail.com   
   >(Evelyn C. Leeper) wrote:   
   >   
   >>   
   >> In response to Evelyn's comments on word use and mis-use in the   
   >> 05/03/24 issue of the MT VOID, Paul Dormer writes:   
   >>   
   >> I remember, some years ago, seeing a description of a forthcoming   
   >> TV programme.  It was about someone setting up a company to   
   >> provide office lunches.  The person was described as an ancestor   
   >> of the Earl of Sandwich.  [-pd]   
   >   
   >Incidentally, a follow-up is a letter in The Guardian a while back from   
   >someone complaining that British Summer Time (daylight saving) starts end   
   >of March, just after the solstice but it ends at the end of October, a   
   >month after the solstice.  Of course, they meant equinox, not solstice.   
      
   I note, that while unlikely, it is possible for there to be a living   
   ancestor of the current Earl of Sandwich, if his mother or one or more   
   of her ancestors is living.   
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