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From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Zephalin? [OT]
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 1997 10:56:12 +0100
John Dukes said on 9:30/19 Jul 97...

> (I have no idea how to spell zephalin :)

"Zephalin" :)

However, if you're referring to an airship with a rigid metal framework,
it's "zeppelin," after the German count von Zeppelin who invented them
somewhere around the last turn of the century. (To the best of my
knowledge, a "zephalin" doesn't exist... :)

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