linguistic Ptolemy DCLVIII Realities are, say, spheres. Words, then, are lines. What percentage of a sphere is described by a line? Scarcely more than 0%. How many lines are required to accurately portray a sphere? Nothing less than an infinite number of them. Linguistics are a toy, meant for having fun. Beware the hyperreal! 060727 what's it to you? who go blather from