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To: IrishMike
If you're going to CALL yourself "intellectual", you better jolly well know the difference between "populace" and "populous".
15 posted on 05/27/2009 5:24:06 AM PDT by AnAmericanMother (Ministrix of ye Chasse, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary (recess appointment))
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To: AnAmericanMother
pop·u·lous adj.
Containing many people or inhabitants; having a large population.

pop·u·lace n.
1. The general public; the masses.
2. A population.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/

18 posted on 05/27/2009 5:41:17 AM PDT by TheOldLady
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